Eva Schloss MBE (née Geiringer; born 11 May 1929) is an Austrian-English Holocaust survivor, memoirist and stepdaughter of Otto Frank, the father of Margot and diarist Anne Frank. Schloss speaks widely of her family's experiences during the Holocaust and is a participant in the USC Shoah Foundation's Visual History Archive project to record ...
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Eva Schloss (née Geiringer) was born in Vienna in 1929. After Germany annexed Austria in March 1938 (an event known as the Anschluss), Eva, her parents Erich and Fritzi, and her older brother...
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In 1929, Eva Schloss (born Eva Geiringer) was born in Vienna, Austria. Eva had an older brother, Heinz, with whom she was very close. Her family was upper-middle-class, nonreligious, and owned a shoe factory prior to the war. In 1938, Germany annexed Austria in an event known as the Anschluss, and laws against Jews were immediately enacted.
Aug 11, 2022 · Otto’s step-daughter Eva Schloss (née Geiringer), who survived the concentration camp, did not speak of her experiences until after her stepfather Otto died. Today, she is celebrated as a memoirist and educator, and has also spoken to History Hit about her extraordinary life. Here’s the story of Eva Schloss’ life, featuring quotes in her own words.
Jun 21, 2021 · She explains why she was finally ready to become an Austrian once more. The day after Nazi Germany annexed Austria, Eva Geiringer's 12-year-old brother Heinz was subjected to an anti-Semitic ...