Loinger was born in 1910 into a jewish family in Strasbourg, in the Alsace region, which was then German territory. In the beginning of the second world war he did active resistance against the nazi government and put in prison.

to France. Which led Georges Loinger a great work to rescue children from the nazi threat. Via a secret network smuggled hundreds of jewish children from occupied France to Switzerland.

After the war continued Loingers commitment to the survivors, including when the amounts of surviving jews secretly transported to the then brittiskstyrda Palestine.

Georges Loinger died in Paris on Friday, reports the French media.