As per our current Database, Irene Gut Opdyke has been died on May 17, 2003 (age 81).
When Irene Gut Opdyke die, Irene Gut Opdyke was 81 years old.
Popular As | Irene Gut Opdyke |
Occupation | War Hero |
Age | 81 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Born | May 5, 1922 (Poland) |
Birthday | May 5 |
Town/City | Poland |
Nationality | Poland |
Irene Gut Opdyke’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Irene Gut Opdyke was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.
Polish war hero who was a nurse that aided Jews persecuted by the Nazis during World War II. She saved twelve Jews during her Service.
She was hired during the German occupation to work in the kitchen of a hotel and would take food to the local ghetto to help the hungry.
She published an autobiography entitled In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer in 1999.
She grew up with family in Kozienice, Poland.
She was honored with a blessing from Pope John Paul II at a joint Service of Jews and Catholics in 1995.