Traian Popovici

Traian Popovici
Traian Popovici, year 1934
Personal details
Born(1892-10-17)17 October 1892
Rușii Mănăstioarei, Duchy of Bukovina, Austro-Hungarian Empire
Died4 June 1946(1946-06-04) (aged 53)
Colacu, Suceava County, Kingdom of Romania
NationalityRomanian
Political partyNational Christian Party (1935–1938)
Alma materUniversity of Chernowitz
Occupationlawyer
ReligionRomanian Orthodox

Traian Popovici (October 17, 1892 – June 4, 1946) was a Romanian lawyer and mayor of Cernăuți during World War II, known for saving 20,000 Jews of Bukovina from deportation.

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