Solomon Perel
PersonGerman-Jewish Holocaust survivor and author of Ich war Hitlerjunge Salomon, published in English as Europa, Europa

Solomon Perel was a German-born Israeli author and motivational speaker. He was born to a German-Jewish family and managed to escape persecution by the Nazis by masquerading as an ethnic German. His life story is told in the 1990 film Europa Europa which was loosely based on his autobiography Ich war Hitlerjunge Salomon. He also made several visits to various schools to tell his story.
| Born | 1925-04-21 |
| Died | 2023-02-02 |
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