ASIMOV, Ephraim (Afoim) (Avram)

ASIMOV, Ephraim (Afoim) (Avram)[1, 2]

Male 1907 - Abt 1943  (36 years)

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  • Name ASIMOV, Ephraim (Afoim) (Avram) 
    Birth 1907  Russia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Education graduated from Technology Institute in Leningrad, chem major Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation Chemist Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause of Death Gas chambers in Maykop  [1
    Death Abt 1943  Missing in action Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • Graduate of the Technical Institute in Leningrad.
      Fought in WWII
      "Was quite successful in his work," wrote his niece, Serafima Asimova, in her letter to Isaac Asimov from Leningrad in 1979. "My father tried to get any news about him (after he disappeared during the war) but he did not manage."

      In her 2006 email, Serafima wrote that Ephraim "played on a violin, a balalaika, a guitar, without notes, on hearing. As well as many young people, he has left to study for Borovichi. There he has arrived in "rabfak" where accepted workers...Afroim has perfectly well finished "rabfak" (college) and has left for Leningrad. A has acted and has finished perfectly well Leningrad an institute of chemistry & technology. He dealt with a problem of research and introduction of artificial rubber. By this time he has already been married. His wife called the Rose, (she was from Petrovitchi) at them was two children.

      "On scientific development Afroim should receive a degree of the doctor, but it was 1939-1940 Year He has received a direction in the city of Maikop and has left there with the family. My father was going to go to us to holiday, but war begery quickly to Caucasus there came fascists. All family was lost in gas chambers about what to my father employees of a factory informed In many years in Petersburg State University of Chemistry and Technology institute I have redeemed the private affair of student Asimov. I shall scan it and I shall send."

      Serafima wrote on Facebook that “Afroim, his wife Rose Khaldei together with children died during the occupation in the gas chambers in Maykop.” 
    Person ID I8  Hugh Byrne and Nanette Asimov Lines
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2022 

    Father ASIMOV, Aaron Menachem,   b. Abt 1865, Petrovichi, Smolensk, Russia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1939, Russian hospital, St. Petersburg Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother LEIKIN, Hanna,   b. Abt 1870, Hislavichi near Petrovichi, Russia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1936, Petrovichi, Russia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1893  Petrovichi, Russia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Photos
    Aaron Asimov
    Aaron Asimov
    Family ID F7  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family KHALDEI, Rose,   b. Abt 1900   d. Nazi gas chamberP Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Abt 1925  Petrovichi, Russia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. ASIMOV, Daughter1 of Ephraim,   b. Abt 1926   d. Abt 1942, Nazi gas chamber Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 16 years)
     2. ASIMOV, Daughter2 of Ephraim,   b. Abt 1928   d. Abt 1942, Nazi gas chamber Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 14 years)
    Photos
    Samuel & Ephraim Asimov 20 years, Petrovitch (6)
    Samuel & Ephraim Asimov 20 years, Petrovitch (6)
    Family ID F12  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1907 - Russia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEducation - - graduated from Technology Institute in Leningrad, chem major Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1925 - Petrovichi, Russia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Abt 1943 - Missing in action Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Ephraim Asimov, Petrovitch
    Ephraim Asimov, Petrovitch
    Monument to more than 300 Petrovichi and Khislavichi Jews burned to death on July 22 1942, inclu 43 Asimovs
    Monument to more than 300 Petrovichi and Khislavichi Jews burned to death on July 22 1942, inclu 43 Asimovs
    Ephraim Asimov
    Ephraim Asimov
    Moshe Haim Asimov (grandson of Serafima) and his great-uncle Ephraim Asimov
    Moshe Haim Asimov (grandson of Serafima) and his great-uncle Ephraim Asimov

    Documents
    The chemistry of synthetic rubber that Ephraim Asimov was working on.
    The chemistry of synthetic rubber that Ephraim Asimov was working on.
    Ephraim Asimov document
    Ephraim Asimov document

  • Sources 
    1. [S73] Serafima Asimova.

    2. [S118] Serafima Asimova's 1979 correspondence to Isaac Asimov.

    3. [S852] .



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