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Leo Bretholz
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| Born | March 6, 1921 |
| Died | March 8, 2014 (aged 93) Pikesville, Maryland, U.S.
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| Spouse(s) | Florine Cohen (m. 1952–2009; her death) |
| Children | Three |
Leo Bretholz (March 6, 1921 – March 8, 2014) was an Austrian writer and holocaust survivor. In 1942, he escaped from a train heading for Auschwitz. He has also written a book on his experiences, titled Leap into Darkness.
Bretholz died in Pikesville, Maryland from natural causes, aged 93.