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| Plot Location | 2C8 |
| Surname | Ginsbourg |
| Given Name(s) | Alexander |
| Place of Birth | Minsk? |
| Date of Birth (Eng) | April 15, 1878 |
| Date of Birth (Heb) | 12 Nisan 5638 |
| Date of Death (Eng) | July 11, 1954 |
| Date of Death (Heb) | 10 Tammuz 5714 |
| Age at Death | 76 |
| Hebrew Name | אלכזאנדא בעז |
| Spouse’s Name | Maria Ginsbourg |
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| Sex | M |
| Marital Status | M |
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| Other Family Data | Daughter: Anna Frenkel née Ginsbourg (b. July 3, 1911, Samara, Russia; d. August 18, 2001). Son-in-law: Jacob Nahum Frenkel (2C7). Grandchildren: Robert Baruch Frenkel and Emily Helene Frenkel. |
| Inscription (Eng) | IN LOVING MEMORY OF ALEXANDER GINSBOURG DIED 11TH JULY 1954 BE THIS AN ALTAR UNTO THE LORD WHO CREATED YOU AS HIS EARTHLY IMAGE FROM WIFE MARIA AND DAUGHTER ANNA |
| Inscription (Heb) | לזכר עולם ה״מ אלכזאנדא בעז גנזברג נולד י״ב ניסן הת״רלח ונלב״ע י׳ לר״ח תמוז הת״שיד תנצ״בה |
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| Historical | Lived in Harbin, then Shanghai, then Hong Kong. He served as a provincial high court judge in Shanghai. His daughter (Anna) graduated from law school at Oriental University in Harbin in 1933. In 1935, she became the secretary of the International League for Cultural Cooperation in Shanghai. After WWII, she moved to Australia. She is mentioned in many books and she, herself, edited books and papers.
After she and Jacob Nahum divorced, Anna and her two children lived in Sydney suburb of Lindfield. She is buried in Macquarie Park Cemetery. A Maria Davidovna (b. March 10, 1877, Minsk; d. April 26, 1972, Sydney) is buried in Macquarie Park Cemetery. In 1963, she lived at 28 Lugar Street, Waverly, NSW. She may have been Alexander’s wife. |
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