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Margot Betti Frank (16 February 1926 – c. February or March 1945) was the elder daughter of Otto Frank and Edith Frank and the elder sister of Anne Frank. Margot's deportation order from the Gestapo hastened the Frank family into hiding.
Margot Frank is best known as ‘the sister of Anne’, forever standing in her shadow. The image that we have of her is mainly based on Anne's critical view. How did others see her and what is known about her life?
Margot Rosenthal knew Anne Frank from Westerbork and Auschwitz-Birkenau. When she arrived in Bergen-Belsen two months after Anne, she was able to tell Anne and Margot that their mother had been alive after they had left Auschwitz.
Margot Frank is Anne’s older sister. It is difficult to give a full account of Margot’s character and personality because Anne does not give her a lot of attention in her diary. However, readers can determine that Margot is beautiful, intelligent, and mild-mannered.
Margot en Anne Frank, Frankfurt am Main, 1933. Vervaar Copyright: Status onduidelijk. About the relationship between Margot and Anne, the sources indicate both harmony and conflict. Margot was often given and/or assumed the role of older sister. In her diary, Anne writes about this:
Dec 5, 2008 · Margot Frank. About Margot. Margot was born on 16 February 1926 in Frankfurt, Germany - the first child of Edith and Otto. Before the Secret Annex. The Frank family moved to Holland...
Lientje Brilleslijper stated on 11 November 1945 that Margot and Anne Frank died around late February, early March 1945. This contradicts statements she and her sister made later in which the date ranges from late February to very shortly before the liberation of Bergen-Belsen on 15 April 1945 .
Margot Frank ist Annes ältere Schwester. Sie ist klug und besonnen. Die wildere Anne empfindet sich als Gegenteil. Die beiden bleiben bis zum Tod zusammen.
Margot Frank attended synagogue, had Jewish classes and was a member of a Zionist youth club. Subject Otto Frank said of Margot: "Mr. Dussel had a rather orthodox education, whereas my wife was progressive and had a deep religious feeling.
Daughter to: Otto Frank and Edith Frank-Holländer. Sister to: Margot (1926) In hiding: 6 July 1942. Arrested: 4 August 1944. Died: February 1945. In October 1942, 13-year-old Anne dreamt of a career as a film star in Hollywood. Two years later, her greatest wish was to publish a book about her time in hiding.
