Altstadt in Dinkelsbühl in Ansbach, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe
Sally Birk
Photographed by James Hulse, September 14, 2026
1. Sally Birk Marker
Sally Birk
Geb. Weinberger
Jg. 1900
Deportiert 22.10.1940
Gurs
1942 Auschwitz
Ermordet
Sally Birk, née Weinberger, born in 1900, lived here. She was deported to Gurs on October 22, 1940, and later to Auschwitz in 1942, where she was murdered.
Topics and series. This historical marker 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 October 22, 1940.
Location. 49° 4.208′ N, 10° 19.044′ E. Marker is in Dinkelsbühl, Bayern (Bavaria), in Ansbach. It is in Altstadt. It is at the intersection of Elsassergasse and Ladegäßlein, on the right when traveling west on Elsassergasse. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Elsassergasse 18, Dinkelsbühl BY 91550, Germany. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in German Franconia and on the Romantic Road. Globally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, Central Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Emma Weinberger (here, next to this marker); Isaak Künzelsauer (here, next to this marker); Max Levite (a few steps from this marker); Schranne / Grain Market Hall (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Neues Rathaus / New Town Hall (about 120 meters away); Stadtarchiv / City Archives (about 120 meters away); Gustav Adolf von Schweden (about 150 meters away); Spital / Hospital (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dinkelsbühl.
Also see . . . Stolperstein. Wikipedia
A Stolperstein (in English "stumbling block") is a ten-centimetre (four-inch) concrete cube bearing a brass plate inscribed with the name and life dates of victims of Nazi extermination or persecution. The Stolpersteine project, initiated by the German artist Gunter Demnig in 1992, aims to commemorate persons at the last place that they chose freely to reside, work or study (with exceptions possible on a case-by-case basis) before they fell victim to Nazi terror, forced euthanasia,(Submitted on October 8, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)eugenics, deportation to a concentration or extermination camp, or escaped persecution by emigration or suicide. As of June 2023, 100,000 Stolpersteine have been laid, making the Stolpersteine project the world's largest decentralized memorial.Photographed by James Hulse2. Sally Birk Marker
Photographed by James Hulse
3. Sally Birk Marker
The view of the Stolpersteine (Stumbling Stones) in front of the building’s entrance.
Photographed by James Hulse, September 14, 2026
4. Sally Birk Marker
The view of the Stolpersteine (Stumbling Stones) along the street in front of the building.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 8, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 7, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 11 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 8, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
