Settela Steinbach

Settela Steinbach
Image of Settela Steinbach taken from a movie about life in Camp Westerbork filmed by Rudolf Breslauer
Born
Anna Maria Steinbach

(1934-12-23)December 23, 1934
DiedJuly 31, 1944(1944-07-31) (aged 9)
NationalityDutch
Other namesThe girl with the headdress

Anna Maria (Settela) Steinbach (23 December 1934, Buchten – 31 July 1944) was a Dutch girl who was gassed in Nazi Germany's Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp. Initially identified as a Dutch Jew, her personal identity and association with the Sinti group of the Romani people were discovered in 1994.