Wilhelm Brasse
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Wilhelm Brasse (3 December 1917 – 23 October 2012) was a Polish professional photographer and a prisoner in Auschwitz during World War II. He became known as the "famous photographer of Auschwitz concentration camp"; his life and work were the subject of the 2005 Polish television documentary film The Portraitist (Portrecista), which first aired in the "Proud to Present" series on the Polish TVP1 on 1 January 2006.
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See also
- Expulsion of Poles by Germany
- The Holocaust
- Kidnapping of Polish children by Nazi Germany
- Nazi crimes against ethnic Poles
- The Portraitist
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