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

Sara Lea Eigermann

 
 
Sara Lea Eigermann Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, October 7, 2026
1. Sara Lea Eigermann Marker
Inscription.  
Hier wohnte
Sara Lea
Eigermann

Jg. 1907
'Polenaktion' 1938
Bentschen / Zbaszyn
Flucht Belgien
Interniert Mechelen
Ermordet in
Auschwitz

(English Translation)
Sara Lea Eigermann, born in 1907, lived here. She was expelled to Bentschen / Zbaszyn during the 'Polenaktion' in 1938. She fled to Belgium, was interned in Mechelen, and was murdered in Auschwitz.
 
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 1907.
 
Location. 52° 22.304′ N, 9° 44.019′ 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
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Roman Empire and also the former West Germany.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Abraham Eigermann (here, next to this marker); Feigel Esther Eigermann (here, next to this marker); Chaja Klapholz (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
Sara Lea Eigermann Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, October 7, 2026
2. Sara Lea Eigermann Marker
The Stolpersteine (Stumbling Stones) for the Eigermann family consist of five individual stones placed together.
possible on a case-by-case basis) before they fell victim to Nazi terror, forced euthanasia, 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.
(Submitted on October 29, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.) 
 
Sara Lea Eigermann Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, October 7, 2026
3. Sara Lea Eigermann 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 6 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 30, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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Nov. 1, 2026