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Elisabeth "Bep" Voskuijl (Dutch pronunciation: [eːˈlisaːbɛd bɛp ˈfɔskœyl]; 5 July 1919 – 6 May 1983) was a resident of Amsterdam who helped conceal Anne Frank and her family from Nazi persecution during the occupation of the Netherlands.
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- Elli Vossen
- Secretary of Opekta
- Cornelis van Wijk (m. 1946)
Bep Voskuijl was the youngest of the helpers helping the people hiding in the Secret Annex. Anne considered her to be one of the ‘young people’ and they got along very well. In 1937, Bep started working for Otto Frank as an administrative employee. ‘Mr Frank liked her, and so did I.
Of all the helpers, she was the closest in age to the children in the Secret Annex. This was one of the reasons she had such good contact with Anne. During those years, Bep was concerned about various things: her fiancé Bertus was verging on illegality and had to go to Germany for work.
May 1, 2019 · 1 May 2019, 8:56 am. 5. Anne Frank, aged 12, at her school desk in Amsterdam, 1941. (public domain) More than three decades after Elisabeth “Bep” Voskuijl’s death, her son co-authored a biography...
Jun 9, 2023 · When I was growing up, Anne Frank was world-famous, but my mother was in hiding. Her name was Bep Voskuijl. She had been Otto Frank’s typist, the youngest of the four Dutch people who risked ...
Elisabeth Voskuijl; Born on: Jan. 10, 1895; Born in: Amsterdam, Nederland; Died on: Dec. 27, 1927; Died in: Amsterdam, Nederland; Elisabeth Voskuijl was a sister of Johan Voskuijl and an aunt of Bep Voskuijl.
Jun 13, 2023 · Anne Frank and her family spent 761 days in hiding with the help of Bep Voskuijl who became Anne’s protector and closest confidante.
