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Personal data Max Werkendam 

  • He was born on April 28, 1917 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland.Source 1
    Aktenummer: 5029
  • Birth registration on April 30, 1917.Source 2
  • Occupations:
    • Autolakker.
    • Gymnastiekleraar.
    • Loonslager.
    • Verkoper.
      textiel
  • Fact: (vermelding) Slachtoffer Tweede Wereldoorlog.
  • Resident:
    • starting April 28, 1917: Rapenburgerstraat 141, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland.
      Geboren
    • starting September 10, 1934: Laing's Nekstraat 30-III, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland.
    • starting May 23, 1941: Mr. P.N. Arntzeniusweg 79-I, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland.
    • starting May 5, 1942: Eendrachtstraat 19-II, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland.
    • starting August 3, 1943: Vaalrivierstraat 2-I, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland.
    • starting December 15, 1943: Westerbork (kamp), Drenthe, Nederland.
  • He died on May 31, 1945 in Bergen-Belsen, Nedersaksen, Duitsland, he was 28 years old.Source 3
    Last Name: Werkendam
    First Name: Max
    Gender: Male
    Date of Birth: 28/4/1917
    Place of Birth: Amsterdam,Noordholland,The Netherlands
    Place during the War: The Netherlands
    Place of Death: Bergen Belsen,Camp,Germany
    Date of Death: 31-5-1945
    Status according to Source: deported to an extermination camp
    Source: In Memoriam - Nederlandse oorlogsslachtoffers, Nederlandse Oorlogsgravenstichting, `s-Gravenhage (Dutch Victims, Dutch War Victims Authority; courtesy of the Association of Yad Vashem Friends in Netherlands, Amsterdam)
    Type of material: List of murdered Jews from the Netherlands
    Item ID: 4308956
  • He is buried in Bergen-Belsen, Nedersaksen, Duitsland.
  • A child of Zadok Werkendam and Esther (Hetty) Buijs
  • This information was last updated on October 29, 2025.

Household of Max Werkendam

He is married to Niet publiceren.

They got married on March 31, 1942 at Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland, he was 24 years old.Source 1

Aktenummer: 34

Notes about Max Werkendam

Van 29 september 1943 tot 1 februari 1944 zat Max Werkendam gevangen in Kamp Westerbork.
Max Werkendam is op 01-02-1944 getransporteerd van Kamp Westerbork naar Bergen-Belsen.


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    • The temperature on April 28, 1917 was between 5.6 °C and 10.3 °C and averaged 8.0 °C. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
      • February 3 » First World War: The American entry into World War I begins when diplomatic relations with Germany are severed due to its unrestricted submarine warfare.
      • February 5 » The Congress of the United States passes the Immigration Act of 1917 over President Woodrow Wilson's veto.
      • June 4 » The first Pulitzer Prizes are awarded: Laura E. Richards, Maude H. Elliott, and Florence Hall receive the first Pulitzer for biography (for Julia Ward Howe). Jean Jules Jusserand receives the first Pulitzer for history for his work With Americans of Past and Present Days. Herbert B. Swope receives the first Pulitzer for journalism for his work for the New York World.
      • October 26 » First World War: Brazil declares war on the Central Powers.
      • October 31 » World War I: Battle of Beersheba: The "last successful cavalry charge in history".
      • December 11 » World War I: British General Edmund Allenby enters Jerusalem on foot and declares martial law.
    • The temperature on March 31, 1942 was between 0.7 °C and 10.9 °C and averaged 7.8 °C. There was 11.9 mm of rain during 10.9 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1942: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.0 million citizens.
      • March 18 » The War Relocation Authority is established in the United States to take Japanese Americans into custody.
      • April 15 » The George Cross is awarded "to the island fortress of Malta" by King George VI.
      • May 8 » World War II: The Battle of the Coral Sea comes to an end with Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier aircraft attacking and sinking the United States Navy aircraft carrier USSLexington.
      • August 27 » First day of the Sarny Massacre.
      • November 8 » World War II: French Resistance coup in Algiers, in which 400 civilian French patriots neutralize Vichyist XIXth Army Corps after 15 hours of fighting, and arrest several Vichyist generals, allowing the immediate success of Operation Torch in Algiers.
      • December 2 » World War II: During the Manhattan Project, a team led by Enrico Fermi initiates the first artificial self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction.
    • The temperature on May 31, 1945 was between 6.9 °C and 18.1 °C and averaged 12.8 °C. There was 9.3 hours of sunshine (57%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from February 23, 1945 to June 24, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy III, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
    • From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
    • In the year 1945: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.2 million citizens.
      • January 28 » World War II: Supplies begin to reach the Republic of China over the newly reopened Burma Road.
      • March 7 » World War II: American troops seize the Ludendorff Bridge over the Rhine river at Remagen.
      • March 31 » World War II: A defecting German pilot delivers a Messerschmitt Me 262A-1, the world's first operational jet-powered fighter aircraft, to the Americans, the first to fall into Allied hands.
      • April 13 » World War II: Soviet and Bulgarian forces capture Vienna.
      • May 7 » World War II: Last German U boat attack of the war, two freighters are sunk off the Firth of Forth, Scotland.
      • August 23 » World War II: Soviet–Japanese War: The USSR State Defense Committee issues Decree no. 9898cc "About Receiving, Accommodation, and Labor Utilization of the Japanese Army Prisoners of War".
    

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