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Ho Feng-Shan (Chinese: 何鳳山, September 10, 1901 – September 28, 1997) was a Chinese diplomat and writer for the Republic of China. When he was consul-general in Vienna during World War II, he risked his life and career to save "perhaps tens of thousands" of Jews by issuing them visas, disobeying the instruction of his superiors.
Ho Feng-Shan (10 de septiembre de 1901–28 de septiembre de 1997) fue un diplomático y escritor de la República de China. 1 2 Siendo cónsul general en Viena durante Segunda Guerra Mundial, arriesgó su vida y carrera para salvar "quizás decenas de miles" de judíos para emitirles visados, desobedeciendo la instrucción de sus superiores. 3 ...
Learn about Dr. Feng Shan Ho, the Chinese consul general in Vienna who issued visas to save thousands of Jews from Nazi persecution. Find out how he was recognized as Righteous Among the Nations by Israel and other honors he received.
Feng-Shan Ho. Chinese Visas in Vienna. Feng-Shan Ho, the Chinese Consul-General in Vienna, was given the title of Righteous Among the Nations for his humanitarian courage in issuing Chinese visas to Jews in Vienna in spite of orders from his superior to the contrary.
Feng Shan Ho: un héroe que salvó a miles de judíos. por Yvette Alt Miller. 5 min de lectura. Durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, el Cónsul General de China en Viena ayudó a los judíos de Austria. El 12 de marzo de 1938, la Alemania nazi anexó Austria en lo que se conoce como el Anschluss.
19 de jul. de 2015 · CNN Sans ™ & © 2016 Cable News Network. Ho Feng Shan, a Chinese diplomat based in Vienna, issued Shanghai visas to thousands of Jews saving them from the horrors of the Holocaust.
3 de sept. de 2023 · Feng-shan Ho, then a diplomat in South America, planned to return to Taiwan to defend himself when the accusation came out. But his lawyer advised him to stay overseas, lest he become a political prisoner. He retired to San Francisco in 1973, thanks to family ties that helped him settle here. He died in the city in 1997.
