Mathematics
| Name | Lifespan | Nationality | Achievements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georg Alexander Pick | 1859–1943, Theresienstadt | Austrian | Pick's theorem |
| Otto Blumenthal | 1876–1944, Theresienstadt | German | Work in number theory, editor of Mathematische Annalen |
| Felix Hausdorff | 1868–1942, suicide, Bonn | German | One of the founders of modern topology |
| Friedrich Hartogs | 1874–1943, suicide, Großhesselohe | German | Foundational work in several complex variables |
| Robert Remak | 1888–1942, Auschwitz | German | Work in group theory, number theory, mathematical economics |
| Adolf Lindenbaum | 1904–1941, Ghetto Vilnius | Polish | Work in set theory |
| Antoni Łomnicki | 1881–1941, Massacre of Lwów | Polish | Polish mathematician |
| Stanisław Ruziewicz | 1889–1941, Massacre of Lwów | Polish | Ruziewicz problem |
| Stanisław Saks | 1897–1942, murdered in prison by the Gestapo, Warsaw | Polish | Work in measure theory |
| Juliusz Schauder | 1899–1943, executed by the Gestapo, Lviv | Polish | Schauder fixed point theorem, Schauder basis |
| Włodzimierz Stożek | 1883–1941, Massacre of Lwów | Polish | Polish mathematician |
| Alfred Tauber | 1866–1942, Theresienstadt | Slovak | Tauberian theorems |
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