# Baranów <table class="place-meta"> <tr><td>Local name(s)</td><td>Baranów (Polish)</td></tr> <tr><td>Region (today)</td><td>Lublin Voivodeship, Puławy County, Poland</td></tr> <tr><td>Coordinates</td><td>51.5572 22.1356</td></tr> </table> <table class="place-meta place-eras"> <tr><th>Era</th><th>Town name</th><th>Country / jurisdiction</th></tr> <tr><td>to 1795</td><td>Baranów</td><td>Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth — Lublin Voivodeship (chartered under Magdeburg Law 1544)</td></tr> <tr><td>1795–1815</td><td>Baranów</td><td>Austrian partition (Third Partition 1795), then Duchy of Warsaw from 1809</td></tr> <tr><td>1815–1918</td><td>Baranów</td><td>Congress Poland / Russian Empire — Lublin Governorate (lost town status 1870)</td></tr> <tr><td>1918–1939</td><td>Baranów</td><td>Second Polish Republic — Lublin Voivodeship</td></tr> <tr><td>1939–1945</td><td>Baranów</td><td>German occupation (General Government, Distrikt Lublin)</td></tr> <tr><td>present</td><td>Baranów</td><td>Poland — Lublin Voivodeship, Puławy County</td></tr> </table> ## Overview This Baranów near Puławy (chartered 1544, seat of Gmina Baranów) first records Jewish inhabitants in 1621, with a sizeable settlement noted in 1623–1626; the Jewish share of the population rose through the 19th century, reaching about 53% (953 of 1,799) by 1856 and roughly 1,092 in 1930. In early May 1942 the Germans deported all of Baranów's Jews to the Sobibór death camp; fewer than 25 survived and no community was re-established. <small>Sources: https://sztetl.org.pl/en/node/870/99-history/137040-history-of-community, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baran%C3%B3w,_Lublin_Voivodeship</small> ## People with events here | Person | Event | | --- | --- | | [[Aron Dawid Barbanel (b.1877)]] | Born 1877–01/27/1889 | | [[Abram Jakow Barbanel (d.1889)]] | Died 1889 | | [[Malka Tugit (b.1892)]] | Born 05/15/1892 | | [[Lewi Icek Tugit (b.1895)]] | Born 12/24/1895 | | [[Icek Aron Barbanel (b.1900)]] | Born 09/01/1900 | | [[Jakow Barbanel (b.1903)]] | Born 1903 | | [[Majer Barbanel (b.1843)]] | Died 12/15/1903 | | [[Pesach Kestenbaum (b.1904)]] | Born 05/25/1904 | | [[Majer Barbanel (b.1905)]] | Born 1905 | | [[Chaim Srul Barbanel (b.1906)]] | Born ~1906, Died 1907 |