- Jan
Zwartendijk (29 July 1896 – 14
September 1976) was a
Dutch businessman and diplomat. As
director of the
Philips factories in
Lithuania and part-time...
- by
Chiune Sugihara, the ****anese
consul in Kaunas, Lithuania, and Jan
Zwartendijk,
director of the
Philips manufacturing plants in
Lithuania and part-time...
-
received a so-called Curaçao visa from the
Dutch consul in Kaunas, Jan
Zwartendijk. This
allowed one ****anese diplomat,
Chiune Sugihara, the ****anese consul...
- territories. De
Dekker requested and
authorized the
Dutch honorary consul Jan
Zwartendijk to
issue the same text to Jews in
Kovno who
wished to
escape from Lithuania...
- this trip
thanks to the Curaçao
visas issued by the
Dutch consul Jan
Zwartendijk and the ****anese
visas issued by the ****anese consul,
Chiune Sugihara...
- also has a
publishing division. Boys Town
Jerusalem originated the Jan
Zwartendijk Award for
Humanitarian Ethics and Values,
which it
awards annually to...
- was
awarded posthumously to Jan
Zwartendijk for
creating visas for
Lithuanian Jews. 2023,
Medal in gold: Jan
Zwartendijk (posthumous), for
saving thousands...
- of the Mir
Yeshiva received a
Sugihara visa from the
Dutch consul Jan
Zwartendijk to Lithuania,
which may have been
authorized by
Dutch amb****ador L. P...
- they were
fortunate to
receive a visa from the
Dutch acting consul Jan
Zwartendijk for Curaçao and a ****anese
transit visa from the ****anese
diplomat Chiune...
- Curaçao. The so-called Curaçao-visa were
issued by the
Dutch consul Jan
Zwartendijk, who went
against the
consular guidelines to give the
Jewish refugees...
