Ben Genemans
1919–1945 (age 26)
Biography
Ben Genemans was born in 1919 and practiced the traditional craft of dollmaking, creating handmade dolls with skill and artistry. His work represented a cherished aspect of Dutch cultural heritage and craftsmanship during the early twentieth century.
Genemans' life was cut short in 1945, during the final year of World War II. He is remembered at the Dutch Honorary Cemetery in Bloemendaal, where his grave stands as a testament to the many lives lost during this devastating conflict.