Home / Politicians / Jakob Edelstein Jakob Edelstein 1903 – 1944 Politicians Politicians Biography Jakob Edelstein (1903–1944) was a Jewish elder of the Theresienstadt Ghetto. Born July 25, 1903 in Horodenka. Died June 20, 1944 in Auschwitz. AD ✝ LEGENDS AT REST Every legend has a story. Every story has a resting place. Explore the Legends at Rest books and profiles. Explore Legends at Rest → More Images Related Graves More politicians → Bill Bennett 1932 – 2015 Politicians Joseph Lainé 1768 – 1835 Père Lachaise Cemetery, Ménilmontant, France Politicians Gleb Krzhizhanovsky 1872 – 1959 Kremlin Wall Necropolis, Tverskoy District, Russia Politicians James Ronald Chalmers 1831 – 1898 Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, United States Politicians