Herschel Feibel Grynszpan (German: Hermann Grünspan) (28 March 1921 last known to be alive 1942, declared dead 1960) was a Polish-Jewish refugee, born in Germany.
. His assassination of the Nazi German diplomat Ernst vom Rath on 7 November 1938 in Paris provided the Nazis with the pretext for the Kristallnacht, the antisemitic pogrom of 910 November 1938.
. Grynszpan was seized by the Gestapo after the German invasion of France and brought to Germany. Grynszpan's fate is unknown. However, he probably did not survive the Second World War.
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