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Zeev Shek

Israeli diplomat and Holocaust survivor
Person Human Q184426

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
May 13, 1920
Date of death
October 2, 1978
Place of birth
Olomouc
Place of death
Rome
Country of citizenship
Czechoslovakia, Israel[9][10]
Occupation
diplomat
Field of work
diplomacy[11]
Spouse
Alisa Ehrmann-Shek[7]
Child
Daniel Shek[8]
Described by source
Records of persons of interest[20]
Family name
Shek, Scheck[13][14]
Given name
Zeev, Wilhelm, Vilém[15][16][17]
Place of burial
Har HaMenuchot[6]
Place of detention
Auschwitz, Dachau concentration camp, Theresienstadt Ghetto[21][22][23]
Significant event
Wikidata item, Transport Es from Theresienstadt,Ghetto,Czechoslovakia to Auschwitz Birkenau,Extermination Camp,Poland on 19/10/1944[18][19]
Subject has role
Holocaust survivor[24]
🏷️ Also known as
en Zeev Shek cs Vilém Scheck cs Wilhelm Scheck cs Zeev Jochanan Shek he זאב שק
🔖 Identifiers · 8
VIAF cluster ID
308777422
GND ID
1172646937
BHCL UUID
1618ad52-12ef-427f-bd69-ab8dba969ab1
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1172646937
FactGrid item ID
Billy Elliott
Freebase ID
/m/0jbnctm
NL CR AUT ID
zmp2014820110
Terezín Memorial Database ID
da-scheck-wilhelm, te-scheck-vilem

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Summary

Zeev Shek was born on May 13, 1920[1], in Olomouc[2]. He died on October 2, 1978[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5].

FAQs

Where was Zeev Shek born?

Zeev Shek was born in Olomouc[2].

Where did Zeev Shek die?

Zeev Shek passed away in Rome[4].

Who was Zeev Shek married to?

Zeev Shek's spouses include Alisa Ehrmann-Shek[7].

What did Zeev Shek do for work?

Zeev Shek worked as a diplomat[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Records of persons of interest. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . svazky.cz. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65769: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
  2. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Daniel Shek
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64331: import child (P40) from GND"
  3. 6d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse → Alisa Ehrmann-Shek
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64328: import spouse (P26) from GND"
  4. 15w ago · ערן · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial → Har HaMenuchot
    "Created claim: Place of burial: Har HaMenuchot, (details)"
  5. 23w ago · Frettiebot bot · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work → diplomacy
    "Created claim: Field of work: diplomacy, Update NK ČR – P101"
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