Plantage in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands — Northwestern Europe

Alida van Kollem

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, October 29, 2024

1. Alida van Kollem stolperstein

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Hier woonde
Alida van Kollem
Geb. 1897
Geïnterneerd 26-5-1943
Gedeporteerd 1-6-1943
uit Westerbork
Vermoord 4-6-1943
Sobibor

(Here lived Alida van Kollem, born 1897. Interned May 26, 1943, deported from Westbork on June 1, 1943. Murdered June 4, 1943 at Sobibor.)

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World II • Women. In addition, it is included in the Stolpersteine series list. A significant historical date for this entry is June 4, 1943.

Location. 52° 21.983′ N, 4° 54.692′ E. Memorial is in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland (North Holland). It is in Plantage. It is at the intersection of Plantage Middenlaan and Plantage Kerklaan, on the left when traveling west on Plantage Middenlaan. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Plantage Middenlaan 28, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland 1018 CV, Netherlands. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe,

the European Union,

Atlantic Europe,

the Benelux Low Countries,

the Schengen Area,

Western Europe,

and the Western World.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire

and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Sellien van Kollem (here, next to this marker); Levie Snijders (a few steps from this marker); Judith Snijders-Mullem (a few steps from this marker);

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Henriëtte Pimentel (within shouting distance of this marker); Femma Sara Frank (within shouting distance of this marker); Esther Frank-de Rooij (within shouting distance of this marker); Defenders of Jewish Children World War II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Vernieling Bevolkingsregister / The Attack on the Population Register (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Amsterdam.

Also see . . . Alida Kornalijnslijper-van Kollem. The Digitaal Joods Monument website entry (Submitted on November 26, 2025, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

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Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, October 29, 2024

2. Alida van Kollem stolperstein

The stolperstein for Alida van Kollem is one of the two visible here, set in the sidewalk in front of the corner store.

Credits. This page was last revised on November 26, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 16, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 126 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 16, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.