What is Édith Moskovic?
[[File:Photographie d'Edit MOSKOVIC (2007).jpg|right|200px]] '''Édith Moskovic''' (12 August 1931 – 8 June 2021) was a Hungarian-born French [[Holocaust]] survivor and activist. In 2009, she was made a knight of the [[Legion of Honor]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Honneur à Madame Edith Moskovic |url=http://www.zakhor.fr/manifestations/91-remise-des-insignes-de-chevalier-de-la-legion-d-honneur-a-madame-edith-moskovic.html |website=Zakhor Pour la Mémoire |access-date=10 June 2021 |language=fr |archive-date=3 December 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201203193448/http://www.zakhor.fr/manifestations/91-remise-des-insignes-de-chevalier-de-la-legion-d-honneur-a-madame-edith-moskovic.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> Moskovic was sent to the [[Camp du Récébédou]] from 1941 until 1942, when she escaped after bribing the guards.<ref>{{cite news |title=La Montpelliéraine Edith, internée au camp du Récébédou, raconte la Shoah |url=https://www.midilibre.fr/2017/05/10/edith-internee-au-camp-du-recebedou-raconte-sa-traversee-de-la-shoah,1505010.php |access-date=10 June 2021 |work=Midi Libre |date=10 June 2021 |language=de}}</ref> Moskovic died on 8 June 2021 in [[Montpellier]], France at the age of 89.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Viktory |first1=Pascal |title=Infatigable militante du devoir de mémoire de la Shoah, Édith Moskovic est décédée à Montpellier |url=https://www.francebleu.fr/infos/societe/infatigable-militante-du-devoir-de-memoire-des-horreurs-de-la-shoah-edith-moskovic-est-decedee-a-1623237120 |access-date=10 June 2021 |work=France Bleu |date=9 June 2021 |language=fr}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Moskovic, Edith}} [[Category:Holocaust survivors]] [[Category:1931 births]] [[Category:2021 deaths]] [[Category:French activists]] {{bio-stub}}