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Hannah Senesh (Rescuer) Hannah Senesh was born on July 17, 1921 in Budapest Hungary. She was the daughter of a well-known playwright and journalist Bella Senesh and his wife Katherine. Hannah was raised and educated in Budapest. She enjoyed a comfortable standard of living in Jewish-Hungarian upper-class society, despite the death of her father in l927 when she was six. She was a parachutist who was trained by the British Army. She continued to live with her mother and brother. After parachuting behind enemy lines during World War II and being arrested as a spy. She was killed by a firing squad by the Gestapo and the Hungarians. Her death was November 7, 1944. Hannah impacted people by rescuing them. "Hannah Senesh." __Wikipedia__. 3 May 2009. 6 May 2009 .