David Faber (25 August 1928 – 28 July 2015) was a Polish Jew who survived nine concentration camps[2] in occupied Poland and Nazi Germany.

[3][4][5] Prior to the Holocaust, Faber and his family lived in Nowy Sacz, Poland.

Faber's family consisted of six sisters, one brother, and his mother and father.

[4] After the war ended, Faber moved to England to live with his sister Rachel, the only other survivor of his immediate family, and worked as a pastry chef in a multitude of locations in England, including the House of Commons.

In 1966 Faber started receiving communications from the consulate of the Federal German Republic, detailing that Dr. von Keudell wanted to speak with him, that it concerned his brother, Romek.

[7] Faber then would write his memoir, Because of Romek, in 1997, in memory of his older brother, who was murdered by Gestapo interrogators.

Faber was a renowned public speaker and educator of the holocaust, in some schools his memoir is a required reading for students.

He is buried in King David Lawn at Greenwood Memorial Park in San Diego.