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Mitte in Hannover in Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany — Central Europe
 

Chaja Klapholz

 
 
Chaja Klapholz Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, October 7, 2026
1. Chaja Klapholz Marker
Inscription.  
Hier wohnte
Chaja Klapholz
Jg. 1874
'Polenaktion' 1938
Bentschen / Zbaszyn
Ermordet in
Belzec

(English Translation)
Chaja Klapholz, born in 1874, lived here. She was expelled to Bentschen / Zbaszyn during the 'Polenaktion' in 1938 and murdered in Belzec.
 
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 year for this entry is 1874.
 
Location. 52° 22.303′ N, 9° 44.018′ E. Marker is in Hannover, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), in Region Hannover. It is in Mitte. It is on Kramerstraße just west of Knochenhauerstr, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Kramerstraße 20, Hannover NI 30159, Germany. Touch for directions.

Regionally, 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 the Holy Roman Empire and also the former West Germany.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within
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walking distance of this marker: Feigel Esther Eigermann (here, next to this marker); Abraham Eigermann (here, next to this marker); Sara Lea Eigermann (here, next to this marker); Regina Eigermann (here, next to this marker); Max Moses Heinemann (within shouting distance of this marker); Rosa Heinemann (within shouting distance of this marker); Geburtshaus von Georg Heinrich Pertz / Birthplace of Georg Heinrich Pertz (within shouting distance of this marker); Brüder Schlegel / Schlegel Brothers (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hannover.
 
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, eugenics,
Chaja Klapholz Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, October 7, 2026
2. Chaja Klapholz Marker
The Stolpersteine (Stumbling Stones) for the Eigermann family consist of five individual stones placed together.
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.
(Submitted on October 29, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.) 
 
Chaja Klapholz Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, October 7, 2026
3. Chaja Klapholz Marker
The view of the Stolpersteine (Stumbling Stones) along the street in front of the building.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 30, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 29, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 30, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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Oct. 31, 2026