Notable inmates

Alfred Schreyer (Yiddish אַלפֿרÀעד שרייער; born 8 May 1922 in Drohobych, Ukraine died 25 April 2015 in Warsaw) was a Polish-Ukrainian fiddler and singer, a pupil of Bruno Schulz and survivor of the Holocaust.

Alfred Touny (24 October 1886 – April 1944) was a French soldier, lawyer and businessman who became one of the leaders of the French Resistance during World War II (1939–45).

Alfred Wagenknecht (August 15, 1881 – August 26, 1956) was an American Marxist activist and political functionary.

Alfréd Israel Wetzler (10 May 1918 – 8 February 1988), who wrote under the alias Jozef Lánik, was a Slovak Jewish writer.

Albert Horace Hake (30 June 1916 – 31 March 1944) was an Australian Supermarine Spitfire pilot who was taken prisoner during the Second World War.

Ali Abdullah Ahmed, also known as Salah Ahmed al-Salami (Arabic: علي عبدالله احمد) (August 1, 1979 – June 10, 2006), was a citizen of Yemen who died whilst being held as an enemy combatant in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba. His Guantanamo Internment Serial Number was 693.

Ali Hamza Ahmad Suliman al-Bahlul (Arabic: علي حمزة أحمد سليمان البهلول; born September 11, 1969) is a Yemeni citizen who has been held as an enemy combatant since 2002 in the United States Guantanamo Bay detention camp.

Éliane Jeannin-Garreau (March 18, 1911 – June 15, 1999) served in World War II in France as part of the French Resistance.

Ali Aswad al-Jiburi (Arabic: علي أسود الجبوري), better known by his nom de guerre as Abu Ayman al-Iraqi (Arabic: أبو أيمن العراقي), was an Islamic State commander and Shura council member killed on 18 May 2016 by an airstrike in northern Iraq.