Samuel del Campo

Samuel del Campo (born June 23, 1882)[1] was a Chilean diplomat, and Righteous Among the Nations. From 1941 to 1943, he worked in Bucharest, Romania. He is credited with saving 1,200 Jews by issuing them Chilean passports.[2]

References

  1. ↑ http://db.yadvashem.org/righteous/righteousName.html?language=en&itemId=10329419
  2. ↑ https://www.yadvashem.org/press-release/20-october-2017-00-00.html
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