Alexander Zeisal Bielski

Alexander Zeisal Bielski
Bielski c. 1945–1948
Born(1912-10-19)19 October 1912
Stankiewicze, near Navahrudak, Russian Empire
Died18 August 1995(1995-08-18) (aged 82)
Brooklyn, United States
Other namesZus Bielski
Known forBielski partisans
Spouses
Cyrl Borowski
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(m. 1939; died 1941)​
[1]
Sonia Boldo
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(m. 1941)​
Children4
RelativesTuvia Bielski (brother)
Asael Bielski (brother)
Aron Bielski (brother)

Alexander Zeisal "Zus" Bielski (19 October 1912 – 18 August 1995) was a leader of the Bielski partisans who rescued approximately 1,200 Jews fleeing from the Nazi Holocaust during World War II.

  1. ^ Tec, Nechama (2009). Defiance; the Bielski Partisan. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 15.