Samuel del Campo

Samuel del Campo (born May 23, 1882, died 1960)[1] was a Chilean diplomat, and Righteous Among the Nations. From 1941 until Chile joined the Allies in 1943, he worked in Bucharest, Romania, and is credited with saving 1,200 Jews by issuing them Chilean passports.[2]

Special Polish refugee ID card issued at Bucharest 1943 by Samuel del Campo.
Samuel del Campo
Born23 May 1882
Died1960(1960-00-00) (aged 77–78)
Paris, France
OccupationAmbassador, diplomat

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