Jacob Scharff
- Category : 1908-births
- Type : PSP
- Profile : 1/3 - Investigating / Martyr
- Definition : Split - Small (16)
- Incarnation Cross : RAX Unexpected 3
Biography
Norwegian Jewish musician and victim of the Holocaust. His parents were Jewish immigrants from Prussia (father) and Latvia (mother).
In the the four volume work "Våre Falne [Our Fallen] 1939-1945," commissioned by the Norwegian government in 1945 to commemorate those who had perished during the war, Scharff's entry is in Volume 4, p. 73.
Scharff was arrested and deported to Germany as part of the Holocaust on 26 November 1942 where he died in a prison camp.