Margit Weiss
1884–1945 (age 61)
Biography
Margit Weiss was born in 1884 and witnessed the shifting social and political landscapes of the early twentieth century, offering care and companionship to those around her even as tensions rose. Her gentle strength supported friends and family through uncertain times.
Her life concluded in 1945, and the National Cemetery in Terezín marks the place where she now rests, a part of a collective memorial to survivors and victims of the Holocaust. Those who pause at her grave join in honoring the many women whose quiet strength helped sustain others during trying times.