Alexander Zeisal Bielski

Alexander Zeisal "Zus" Bielski (19 October 1912 18 August 1995) was a leader of the Bielski partisans who rescued approximately 1,200 Jews fleeing from the Nazi Holocaust during World War II.

Alexander Zeisal Bielski
Bielski c.1945–1948
Born(1912-10-19)19 October 1912
Stankiewicze, near Navahrudak, Russian Empire
Died18 August 1995(1995-08-18) (aged 82)
Brooklyn, United States
Other namesZus Bielski
Known forBielski partisans
Spouses
Cyrl Borowski
(m. 1939; died 1941)
    Sonia Boldo
    (m. 1941)
    Children4
    RelativesTuvia Bielski (brother)
    Asael Bielski (brother)
    Aron Bielski (brother)
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