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Maus Characters

Maus Characters for Part I

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Vladek Arite's dad; Anja and later Mala's husband; a survivor of the Holocaust
Artie Writes and draws the story; Vladek's and Anja's son
Anja Vladek's wife who is a Holocaust survivor; commits suicide; Artie's mom
Mala Vladek's 2nd wife who is a survivor of the Holocaust
Francois Artie's wife who is from France
Lucia Greenberg Vladek's first girlfriend who wouldn't leave him alone even when she knew he was no longer interested in her
Mr. & Mrs. Zylberberg Anja's parents who died in Auschwitz
Janina Vladek's and Anja's governess who refused to help them later when the Germans were everywhere
Richieu Vladek's and Anja's son who was poisoned by Tosha
The Spiegelmans Vladek's parents; dad sent to Auschwitz with Fela and her four children
Tosha Anja's sister; married to Wolfe; mother to Bibi; poisoned the children to avoid going to Auschwitz
Wolfe Tosha's husband; works for the Gemeinde; gets shot when trying to escape the Germans
Bibi Tosha's and Wolfe's daughter; poisoned by her mother
The Karmios Anja's grandparents; sent to a "nursing home" called Theresienstadt; died in Auschwitz
Lolek Anja's nephew; sent to Auschwitz
Lonia Anja's niece; poisoned by Tosha
Herman and Helen Anja's brother and sister-in-law; in the US when the war broke out; parents to Lonia and Lolek
Mr. Ilzecki A tailor who made suits for the Germans' offered to place Richieu with a German friend so he may survive the war
Fela Vladek's sister who died in Auschwitz with her four children and father
Uncle Persis Wofle's uncle; agreed to take Tosha and the children to his village to keep them safe
Haskel Spiegelman Vladek's cousin who was head of the Jewish police and saved Vladek during one of the round ups
Miloch Spiegelman Vladek's cousin who had the shoe bunker; stayed with Mrs. Motonowa and survived the entire war
Mrs. Kawka Vladek and Anja live in her barn with her cow; she introduces Vladek to the smugglers
Mrs. Motonowa Vladek and Anja live with her and her son before going with the smugglers
Mr. Mandelbaum A rich man Vladek knew before the war; he went on the train to Hungary with Vladek and Anja
Abraham Mandelbaum's nephew who sent a letter saying it was safe to go to Hungary
Created by: amendola
 

 



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