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foto uit het persoonsbewijs van Jan Gies, 19 november 1943. Fotograaf onbekend. Fotocollectie: Anne Frank Stichting, Amsterdam. Publiek domein. Jan Augustus Gies was born on 18 August 1905 in the parental home Rustenburgerstraat 191, Amsterdam as the son of Cornelis Gies and Wilhelmina Gezina Steenge. He was the youngest of five children and ...
Jan 26, 1993 · Jan Augustus Gies. Jan Augustus Gies was a member of the Dutch Resistance who, with his wife Miep, helped hide Anne Frank and her family from Nazi persecution during the occupation of the Netherlands. Jan Augustus Gies (also known as Henk van Santen) was born and raised in Amsterdam's south side.
Jan 26, 1993 · Explore genealogy for Jan Augustus Gies born 1905 Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland died 1993 Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland including ancestors + children + 1 photos + 2 genealogist comments + more in the free family tree community.
- October 18, 1905
- January 26, 1993
Jan Gies died #onthisday in 1993. He was born in Amsterdam in 1905. He married Miep in 1941 and was appointed director of Otto’s company the same year....
View all Jan Gies pictures Description: Jan Gies (18 October 1905 - 26 January 1993) was a member of the Dutch Resistance who, with his wife Miep, helped hide Anne Frank and her family from Nazi persecution during the occupation of the Netherlands.
His second wife, Elfriede, filled out Pages of Testimony in memory of Anne Frank, her sister and mother. On March 8, 1972, Yad Vashem recognized Jan Augustus Gies and his wife, Hermine (Miep) Gies-Santrouschitz, as Righteous Among the Nations.
The Gies' At ADL Award Ceremony. Austrian citizen Miep Gies and her husband, Dutch citizen Jan Gies (1905 - 1993) attend an award ceremony where they were honored with the Anti-Defamation League's 'Courage to Care Award' for their roles in sheltering Anne Frank and her family from Nazi persecution, New York, New York, April 23, 1987.
