What is Emerich Roth?
{{Infobox person | name = Emerich Roth | image = Emerich Roth under Romernas minnesdag på Raoul Wallenbergs torg i Stockholm 2017.jpg | image_size = | caption = Roth in 2017 | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date|1924|08|28|df=y}} | death_date = {{death date and age|2022|01|22|1924|08|28|df=y}} | death_place = [[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]] | birth_place = [[Vynohradiv|Veľká Sevljuš]], [[First Czechoslovak Republic|Czechoslovakia]] | nationality = Swedish | occupation = Author, social worker | signature = | website = | footnotes = }} '''Emerich Roth''' (28 August 1924 – 22 January 2022) was a Czechoslovakian-born Swedish author and lecturer. He was known for his works about spreading information about [[racism]] and violence committed by the [[Nazis]] during the [[Holocaust]].<ref>{{cite news |title=94-åriga överlevaren: Läget är mycket oroande |url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/svenskahjaltar/a/qngwLL/94-ariga-overlevaren-laget-ar-mycket-oroande |publisher=Aftonbladet}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Nazistbråk vid skola i Stockholm – en gripen |url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/nyheter/a/QvoOx/nazistbrak-vid-skola-i-stockholm--en-gripen |publisher=Aftonbladet}}</ref> Roth was a Holocaust survivor and was sent to [[Auschwitz concentration camp]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Han visar vägen ut ur hatet |url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/svenskahjaltar/a/5VRR9E/han-visar-vagen-ut-ur-hatet |publisher=Aftonbladet}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Roth, Emerich}} [[Category:1924 births]] [[Category:2022 deaths]] [[Category:Holocaust survivors]] [[Category:Czechoslovak writers]] [[Category:Swedish writers]] [[Category:Swedish activists]] {{bio-stub}}