Margit Feldman

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Margit Buchhalter Feldman (June 12, 1929 – April 14, 2020) was a Hungarian-American public speaker, educator, activist, and Holocaust survivor. Feldman and her family put in a concentration camp in 1944, where her parents were killed. She survived after lying about her age, in which the Nazis put her in a work camp. She was freed from Bergen-Belsen concentration camp on April 15, 1945. She was born in Budapest.

Feldman died on April 14, 2020 in Somerset, New Jersey of COVID-19, aged 90.[1]

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  1. Siemaszko, Corky (16 April 2020). "Coronavirus kills 90-year-old Holocaust survivor". NBC News. Retrieved 18 April 2020.