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Jan 26, 1993 · Died: 26 January 1993. Jan Gies was Miep’s husband. Although he was not employed at Otto Frank's company, he was involved as a member of the Supervisory Board and was one of the helpers of the people in hiding. He could often be found in the Secret Annex and provided books and distribution coupons. Jan met the Frank family through his ...
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."
Advertisement. Jan Gies, the man who helped hide Anne Frank and her family from the Nazis in the Amsterdam “secret annex,” died Tuesday at the age of 87. Gies, together his wife Miep, helped ...
Miep Gies with son Paul, Otto Frank and Jan, January 1951, in Amsterdam After having lived with Miep and Jan for seven years, in the fall of 1952 Otto Frank emigrated to Switzerland, in order to be close to his mother. In November 1953 he remarried, with a woman who had also lost most of her loved ones in the concentration camps.
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May 2, 2023 · Miep Gies passed away in 2010 at 100 years old. In the eighties, she and today’s guest, Alison Leslie Gold, wrote a book called Anne Frank Remembered. It’s an account of how Miep helped the ...
Nov 26, 2011 · Gies died Monday from a neck injury suffered when she fell last month, the Anne Frank House museum said. She was 100 and had been one of the few people still alive who knew Anne Frank. Gies (whose ...
Jan 26, 1993 · Amsterdam June 3, 1945 - July 18, 1945. On 3 June 1945, Otto Frank returned to Amsterdam to his friends Jan and Miep Gies. From there he went in search of his daughters. On 18 July, he received the news that his daughters had perished in Bergen-Belsen. Soon after, Miep Gies gave him his daughter Anne's diary.
