List of prisoners of Jasenovac

List of prisoners of Jasenovac concentration camp (1941–1945). Bolded names in caps and italics indicate those listed below who survived the camp and the war.

List

• Zaim Topčić, writer, communist, Bosnian
• Josip Abramović [sh] (1882–1942), lawyer and activist, Croatian Jewish
• Petar Baćović, Chetnik commander[1]
• Ante Bakotić (1921–1945), communist, Croat
• Luka Baletić [sr] (1902–1945), Chetnik commander, Serb
• Pavle Bastajić [sh] (1890–1941), Bosnian revolutionary and Soviet agent, Serb
• Julia Batino, Bitola-born Jewish antifascist and women's rights activist.[2]
• Jovo Bećir (1870–1942), brigadier and Yugoslav lieutenant, Montenegrin
• Egon Berger, author of 44 months in Jasenovac, Jewish
• Milo Bošković (1911–1944), doctor and communist, Montenegrin
• Slavko Brill (1900–1943), Croatian sculptor and ceramics artist, Jewish.[3]
• Marijan Čavić (1915–1941), communist, Croat
• Smail-aga Ćemalović [sr] (1884–1945), Islamist, Bosnian
• Ante Ciliga, Croatian politician, writer and publisher.[4] — Ciliga, a former Communist turned "ardent nationalist", was released within a relatively short period of time. Ciliga himself was quoted as saying: "I was for the ustasha (sic) state, I was for the Croatian state. And I defend that thesis. The ustasha (sic) state needed to be reformed, not destroyed."[5]
• Dragutin Cvijak [sh] (1884–1941), Croatian lawyer, Jewish
• Natko Devčić, composer, Croat[6]
• Nada Dimić (1923–1942), Partisan, Serb
• Zija Dizdarević, writer and Partisan, Bosnian Muslim[1]
• Jakov Dugandžić [sr] (1905–1941), communist and Partisan, Croat
• Pavle Đurišić, Chetnik commander, Serb[1]
• Mavro Frankfurter (1875–1942), chief rabbi in Vinkovci[7][8][9]
• Grgo Gamulin, art historian, university professor and writer, Croat[10]
• Izidor Gross (1860–1942), chess master and hazzan of the Karlovac Jewish community.[11][12]
• Boris Hanžeković, Croatian athlete; murdered by the guards during the 22 April 1945 mass inmate breakout.[13]
• Slavko Hirsch, Croatian physician, founder and director of the Epidemiological Institute in Osijek, Jewish.[14][15][16]
• Žiga Hirschler, Jewish composer, music critic and publicist.[17][18]
• Daniel Kabiljo, Bosnian artist, Jewish.[3]
• Grgur Karlovčan [sh] (1913–1942), author, Croat
• Marijan Krajačić [sr] (1905–1942), Partisan, Croat
• Walter Kraus [sh] (1917–1945), painter, Austria-born Serb, Jewish
• Mirko Lalatović [sr] (1904–1945), Yugoslav major and pilot and Chetnik commander, Serb
• Vladko Maček, Croatian politician; president of the Croatian Peasant Party.[19]
• Vukašin Mandrapa (died 1942/1943), proclaimed Serbian Orthodox saint-martyr.
• Mihovil Pavlek Miškina, poet, short story writer and politician, Croat[20]
• Edmund Moster, Jewish entrepreneur, industrialist and co-founder of the "Penkala-Moster Company" (now TOZ).[21]
• Leo Müller, Croatian industrialist and entrepreneur, Jewish.[22][23]
• Daniel Ozmo, Bosnian–Serbian painter and printmaker, Jewish.[3]
• Salamon Papo [sh] (1901–?), Bosnian painter, Jewish.
• Kiprijan Relić [sr] (1904–1941), Serbian Orthodox hieromonk.
• Rod Riffler (1909–1941), Croatian dancer and choreographer, Jewish.[24][25][26]
• Ivan Sabljak [sr] (1919–1944), Yugoslav Partisan
• Armin Schreiner, industrialist, banker and activist, Jewish[27]
• Vlado Singer, Croatian politician and member of the Ustaše movement (a convert to Catholicism from Judaism).[28][29][30]
• Mitar Trifunović Učo [sr] (1880–1941), Bosnian socialist activist and Partisan, Serb
• Simon Ungar, Osijek rabbi[31]
• Oton Vinski, Croatian banker, Jewish.[32][33]
• Dragiša Vasić, Chetnik commander, Serb.[1]
• Leib Weissberg, Slavonski Brod rabbi.[34]
• Nikola Zagorac [sr] (1910–1941), Serbian Orthodox priest, Croatian Serb.

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