Max Moszkowicz
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.jpg) Max Moszkowicz in 1985 | |
| Born |
5 October 1926 Essen, Weimar Republic |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
Max Moszkowicz Sr. (born 5 October 1926) is a retired Dutch lawyer.
Biography
Max Moszkowicz was born on 5 October 1926 in Essen in the Weimar Republic.
The Jewish Moszkowicz family fled Nazi Germany in 1933.[1] During the Holocaust his parents were murdered. Max Moszkowicz himself survived Auschwitz.
Moszkowicz became well known in the Netherlands for defending the godfather of the Amsterdam underworld Klaas Bruinsma and the Heineken kidnappers Cor van Hout and Willem Holleeder.
He is the father of Bram Moszkowicz, who was also a well known lawyer until he got disbarred in 2013.
He is a member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).[2]
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- ↑ "Mr. Max Moszkowicz - de pleitvader. vechten voor recht". Author: Henk ten Berge. Nederlands - Paperback. 224 pages | Bzztoh | November 1998
- ↑ (Dutch) Max Moszkowicz, Volkskrant, 4 January 1997