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May 17, 2023 · After the war, Jan Gies continued to live a relatively private life. He passed away in 1993 at 87 due to kidney failure, surrounded by his loved ones. Jan was survived by his wife, Miep Gies, who lived until 2010. Regarding Miep Gies’ son, Paul Gies, there is limited information about his life. Paul was born in 1950, and he is their only child.
Jan 11, 2010 · Married to: Jan Gies, 16 July 1941. Child: Paul Gies (1950) Died: 11 January 2010. Miep Gies was one of the helpers of the people hiding in the Secret Annex. After the arrest, she kept Anne's writings in a drawer of her desk. In 2010 she died, one hundred years old. This is her remarkable life story. Miep Gies was born on 15 February 1909 in ...
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May 12, 2023 · As a child, she was severely malnourished due to lack of money and food shortages associated with World War I. Hoping to secure a better life for their daughter, Gies’ parents sent her abroad to ...
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Otto Frank (father of Anne Frank) and Miep Gies, Achterhuis, Anne Frankhuis, Amsterdam, 9 May 1958. Miep and her husband Jan Gies at the book presentation of Miep Gies: Herinneringen aan Anne Frank (the Dutch version of the book Anne Frank remembered : the story of the woman who helped to hide the Frank family, 1987) in Anne Frankhuis near the moveable bookcase covering the stair to the secret ...
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- 11 January 2010 (aged 100), Hoorn, Netherlands
Apr 3, 2014 · Miep Gies was born Hermine Santruschitz (Santrouschitz in Dutch) on February 15, 1909, in Vienna, Austria, the second daughter of working-class Austrian parents.
Miep Gies. The woman who risked her life to hide people from the Nazis. By Johnna Rizzo. Miep Gies was not going to stand by as the Nazis arrested people in the Netherlands and sent them to prison camps just for being Jewish. Instead, she risked her life to help them. Born Hermine Santrouschitz on February 15, 1909, “Miep” was sent from her ...
Died: 26 January 1993. Jan Gies was Miep’s husband. Although he was not employed at Otto Frank's company, he was involved as a member of the Supervisory Board and was one of the helpers of the people in hiding. He could often be found in the Secret Annex and provided books and distribution coupons. Jan met the Frank family through his ...
