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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.
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May 6, 2023 · In 1993 Jan died at the age of 87 of kidney failure. In a statement, the Anne Frank Foundation said: "Jan was not a person to stand in the limelight, not even amid all the publicity surrounding Anne Frank. "He was throughout his lifetime a man of few words, but many deeds."
Dec 30, 2022 · Walters produces the 15-minute children's program "Ask the Camera" in 1953. CNN’s Eric Sherling contributed to this report. Barbara Walters, the pioneering TV journalist whose interviewing ...
My unforgettable husband for over 50 years, Jan (Henk in the diary), died of diabetes in 1994. How old are you now? I am eighty-eight now. Where do you live now? I have lived for almost 70 years, until now, in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. I have a small apartment that I shared for 40 years with my husband Jan till he died in 1994.
Jan and Miep Gies on their wedding day on July 16, 1941 Besides her office job, Miep Gies had a busy social life. She enjoyed social events and, as so many of her peers, attended dancing lessons. During the 'free style dancing' organized on Friday and Saturday evenings, she and her friends would practice what they had learnt in the preceding ...
Jan 23, 2005 · Jan. 23, 2005. >. Johnny Carson, the droll, puckish, near-effortless comedian who dominated late-night television for 30 years, tucking millions of Americans into bed as the host of the "Tonight ...
