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Hermann van Pels (31 March 1898 – October 1944; known as Hans in the first manuscript of the diary) was murdered in Auschwitz, being the first of the eight to die. He was the only member of the group to be gassed. However, according to eyewitness testimony, this did not happen on the day he arrived there.
Hermann van Pels was an employee of Pectacon and was one of the people hiding in the Secret Annex. Person. Hermann van Pels. Born on: March 31, 1898. Born in: Gehrde, Duitsland. Died on: Oct. 3, 1944. Died in: Auschwitz-Birkenau, Polen. Achter: Esther Troeder, Herman van Pels, Miep Gies.
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Hermann van Pels (Gehrde, 31 maart 1898 – Auschwitz-Birkenau, oktober 1944) was een van de onderduikers in het Amsterdamse Achterhuis, waar ook Anne Frank zich schuilhield. Hermann van Pels groeide op in Osnabrück als een van de zes kinderen van de Nederlander Aron van Pels en de Duitse Lina van Pels-Vorsänger.
Subject. Hermann van Pels was registered with the Synagogen-Gemeinde Osnabrück with his wife Auguste and son Peter. On 26 June 1937, all three were deregistered there in the context of their departure for Amsterdam. [1]
Hermann van Pels and military service. Hermann van Pels lived in Germany but was a Dutch citizen. He therefore did not join the German army. He was subject to Dutch conscription rules, but did not join the Dutch army either. Subject. In May 1918, with World War I still in full swing and the Dutch army mobilised, Van Pels was assigned to the ...
July 13, 1942 Amsterdam. A week after the Frank family went into hiding, Hermann and Auguste van Pels, and their son Peter, joined them in the hiding place. The Van Pels family were given two rooms on the second floor of the Secret Annex to use. They had little privacy. The room of Hermann and Auguste was also used as a kitchen and dining room.
The room of Hermann and Auguste van Pels This is where the people in hiding cooked and ate together, and where they listened to the radio. At night, the room was converted into the bedroom of Mr and Mrs Van Pels.
