Girone was one of about 245,000 survivors still living across more than 90 countries, according to a study released by the Claims Conference last year.
She died on Monday in New York, according to the Claims Conference, a New York-based Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Born in 1912 in Poland, Girone was one of about 245,000 survivors living across more than 90 countries.
Rose Girone, believed to be the oldest living Holocaust survivor and a strong advocate for sharing survivors’ stories, has died.
After her daughter Reha was born in 1938, Girone was able to secure Chinese visas from relatives in London and secure her husband’s release.
