Hannah Szenes
War Hero

Hannah Szenes Net Worth

Hannah Szenes was a Hungarian-born War Hero born on July 17, 1921. She is remembered for her bravery and courage during World War II. Her net worth, biography, age, height, family and career updates are well documented and celebrated. She is an inspiration to many and her legacy lives on.
Hannah Szenes is a member of War Hero

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day July 17, 1921
Birth Place Hungary
Age 102 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Cancer

💰 Net worth: $500K - $700K (2024)

World War II hero who helped the British Army rescue fellow Hungarian Jews who were en route to the Auschwitz concentration camp. She was subsequently arrested and executed.

She moved from her native Hungary to the British Mandate of Palestine, where she became a paratrooper in the British Women's Auxiliary Air Force.

She was played by Maruschka Detmers in Hanna's War, a 1988 film based on her life story.

She and her brother Gyorgy were the children of a Hungarian-Jewish playwright.

A poet as well as a war hero, she wrote a famous poem -- "Eli, Eli" -- that was turned into a song that was later performed by Ofra Haza.

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