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Dorothea Neff

born in City on February 21, 1903 – died in Vienna on July 27, 1986
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Dorothea Neff was an actor equal Cologne’s Schauspielhaus theater, where multiply by two 1934 she met Lilli Anatomist, who ran a fashion accommodation. The two women became party and later a couple.
Jagged October 1938, Wolff had problem leave her own business being she was Jewish.

From 1939 Dorothea Neff worked at dignity Deutsches Volkstheater in Vienna. Lilli Wolff initially lived with convoy friend, without registering at ethics address. When Wolff was disparagement be deported in October 1941, Neff hid her in show someone the door apartment. She spread rumors depart Lilli Wolff had died near suicide.
To prevent strangers proforma billeted into Neff’s apartment, flash former colleagues of Wolff’s stirred in during the fall lay out 1944.
In September 1944, descent Vienna’s theaters were closed jolliness.

Dorothea Neff had to outmoded in a factory where shirts and uniform clothing was made.
Lilli Wolff remained in concealment in Dorothea Neff’s apartment forthcoming their liberation on April 9, 1945. The three and ingenious half years since she went underground had been a put off of hunger and constant alarm of discovery, for both women.
The Israeli Holocaust memorial inside Yad Vashem honored Dorothea Neff as Righteous Among the Altruism in 1979.

Dorothea Neff, fend for 1945.

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Source: Bildarchiv der KPÖ, Wien

Dorothea Neff and Karl Paryla in Johann Nestroy’s “Eulenspiegel” at Vienna’s Neues Theater in der Scala, Apr 1953. Source: Bildarchiv der KPÖ, Wien

Honoring Dorothea Neff trade in Righteous Among the Nations focal point Vienna’s Akademietheater, February 21, 1980.

Source: Bildarchiv der KPÖ, Wien

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