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Mar 4, 2014 · On August 4, 1944, they were betrayed, arrested, and deported to concentration camps. Dr. Pfeffer was imprisoned at the Neuengamme concentration camp near Hamburg. He passed away on December 20, 1944, from enterocolitis, a fatal diarrheal disease, four and a half months after he was betrayed. He was 55.
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Between 10 and 18 November 1944, Fritz Pfeffer was selected for deportation to Neuengamme, where he was forced to perform forced labour. He died there on 20 December 1944. Event. Death of Fritz Pfeffer Neuengamme Dec. 20, 1944 Fritz Pfeffer died in the Neuengamme concentration camp on 20 December 1944. Event. Show more Show less events Subjects ...
Oct 8, 2015 · On this date in 1946, eleven men convicted by a British war crimes court of war crimes at the Neuengamme concentration camp hanged at Hamelin prison. Neuengamme held about 106,000 prisoners from 1938 until the British overran it on May 3, 1945. (In a tragic coda, many of the last prisoners died when the ships to which they had been transferred ...
Nov. 16, 1942 Amsterdam. On 16 November 1942, Fritz Pfeffer went into hiding in the Secret Annex. He was the dentist of Miep Gies and an acquaintance of Otto and Edith Frank. His fiancé Charlotte Kaletta had been a guest at the wedding of Miep and Jan Gies the previous year. Pfeffer had told his landlord that he would be hospitalised.
One such person was the dentist, Fritz Pfeffer, who was given the pseudonym Mr. Dussel (Dussel in German means “nitwit”) by Anne Frank in her diary. Dr. Pfeffer had fled Germany in 1938 and moved to Amsterdam where he set up his dental practice, but with the invasion of Holland and the persecution of the Jews, found himself in need of hiding.
Friedrich "Fritz" Pfeffer was a German dentist and Jewish refugee who hid with Anne Frank and her family during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands.
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Anne depicted the dentist, who died in a concentration camp, as petty and indecisive. But in the Pfeffer biography, “Anne Frank’s Roommate,” he emerges as sensitive and kind.
