Perlasca

E751755

Perlasca is the surname of Giorgio Perlasca, an Italian businessman who heroically saved thousands of Hungarian Jews during the Holocaust by posing as a Spanish diplomat.

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Label Occurrences
Perlasca canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human ⓘ
burialPlace Padua ⓘ
claimedNationality Spanish ⓘ
commemoratedBy memorials in Hungary ⓘ
memorials in Italy ⓘ
streets named after him in various cities ⓘ
countryOfBirth Italy ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Italy ⓘ
countryOfDeath Italy ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1910-01-31 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1992-08-15 ⓘ
employer Italian meat import-export company ⓘ
ethnicGroup Italian ⓘ
familyName Perlasca ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName Giorgio ⓘ
hasHeritageOrganization Giorgio Perlasca Foundation ⓘ
honor Gold Medal for Civil Valor (Italy) ⓘ
Honorary citizen of Israel ⓘ
Medal of the Righteous (Israel) ⓘ
Righteous Among the Nations ⓘ
ideology anti-fascism ⓘ
languageSpoken Hungarian ⓘ
Italian ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
notableFor posing as a Spanish diplomat in Budapest ⓘ
saving thousands of Hungarian Jews during the Holocaust ⓘ
occupation businessman ⓘ
rescuer of Jews ⓘ
participatedIn Holocaust rescue of Hungarian Jews ⓘ
placeOfBirth Como ⓘ
placeOfDeath Padua ⓘ
protectedGroup Hungarian Jews ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
rescueLocation Budapest ghetto ⓘ
linked to: Budapest ghettos
residence Budapest ⓘ
Padua ⓘ
subjectOf book "The Banality of Goodness: The Story of Giorgio Perlasca" ⓘ
film "Perlasca: An Italian Hero" ⓘ
timePeriodOfActivity 1944-1945 ⓘ
usedAlias Jorge Perlasca ⓘ
usedDocumentType Spanish protective passports ⓘ
workedAt Spanish embassy in Budapest (de facto) ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Giorgio Perlasca → familyName → Perlasca ⓘ
Giorgio Perlasca → familyName → Perlasca ⓘ
subject linked to: Perlasca