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YAD VASHEM - DEPT. FOR THE RIGHTEOUS
AMONG THE NATIONS
Righteous Among the Nations - per Country & Ethnic Origin*
January 1, 2007
Poland |
6,004 |
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Netherlands** |
4,767 |
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France |
2,740 |
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Ukraine |
2,185 |
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Belgium |
1,443 |
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Hungary |
685 |
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Lithuania |
693 |
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Belarus |
576 |
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Slovakia |
465 |
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Germany |
443 |
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Italy |
417 |
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Greece |
271 |
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Yugoslavia (Serbia) |
124 |
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Russia |
124 |
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Czech Republic |
118 |
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Croatia |
106 |
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Latvia |
103 |
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Austria |
85 |
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Moldova |
73 |
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Albania |
63 |
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Romania |
53 |
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Switzerland |
38 |
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Bosnia |
35 |
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Norway |
41 |
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Denmark*** |
21 |
Bulgaria |
17 |
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Great Britain (incl. Scotland) |
13 |
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Sweden |
9 |
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Macedonia |
10 |
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Armenia |
10 |
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Slovenia |
6 |
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Spain |
3 |
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Estonia |
3 |
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China |
2 |
USA |
3 |
Brazil |
2 |
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One of each: Japan, Luxembourg, Portugal, Turkey, Georgia (Gruzia), Montenegro, Chile
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Total Persons |
21,758 |
* These figures are not necessarily an indication of the actual number of Jews saved in each country, but reflect material on rescue operations made available to Yad Vashem.
** Includes two persons originally from Indonesia, but residing in the Netherlands.
*** The Danish Underground requested that all its members who participated in the rescue of
the Jewish community, not be listed individually but as one group.
