Claude Ben Zimra

1920–1944 (age 24)

Biography

Claude Ben Zimra, born in 1920, trained as a decorator and used his skills to bring warmth and care to the homes and shelters around him, believing that beauty could sustain spirits in trying times.

He died in 1944, his work unfinished yet held dear by those who knew him, and he rests in the cemetery of Rillieux as a testament to his gentle craftsmanship and devotion.

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