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Annelies Marie Frank (German: [ˈanə(liːs maˈʁiː) ˈfʁaŋk] ⓘ, Dutch: [ˌɑnəˈlis maːˈri ˈfrɑŋk, ˈɑnə ˈfrɑŋk] ⓘ; 12 June 1929 – c. February or March 1945) was a German-born Jewish girl who kept a diary in which she documented life in hiding under Nazi persecution during the German occupation of the Netherlands.
- Biography, autobiography
- Bergen-Belsen concentration camp
- Diarist
She was born Annelies Marie Frank on June 12, 1929, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Her parents were Otto and Edith Frank. For the first 5 years of her life, Anne lived with her parents and older sister, Margot, in an apartment on the outskirts of Frankfurt.
May 6, 2024 · Anne Frank (born June 12, 1929, Frankfurt am Main, Germany—died February/March 1945, Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, near Hannover) was a Jewish girl whose diary of her family’s two years in hiding during the German occupation of the Netherlands became a classic of war literature.
- Michael Berenbaum
Nov 9, 2009 · Who Was Anne Frank? Anne Frank was born Annelies Marie Frank in Frankfurt, Germany, on June 12, 1929, to Edith Hollander Frank (1900-45) and Otto Frank (1889-1980), a prosperous...
Annelies Marie “Anne” Frank was a young German-Jewish woman best known for her posthumously-published Diary, describing the two years she and her family spent in hiding in Amsterdam. Anne’s diary is perhaps the most widely-read piece of Holocaust literature in the world. She was born in 1929 in Frankfurt, Germany.
Annelies Marie Frank was born on June 12, 1929, in Frankfurt, Germany. She lived with her older sister Margot and her parents Otto and Edith Frank. In 1933, when Anne was about five years old, Adolf Hitler and the anti-Jewish National Socialist Party seized power. The Franks decided to flee to Amsterdam in the Netherlands in hopes of a better life.
Jan 27, 2022 · EXPLAINER. Who was Anne Frank? Why her legacy is still fought over today. Her famous diary offered a glimpse into life in hiding from Nazi persecution. Today, historians continue to investigate...
