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Jan 26, 1993 · Unlike Miep, Jan would always stay in the background when it came to Anne and the Secret Annex. He usually accompanied Miep when she was interviewed or told her story. He would jokingly refer to himself as the ‘prince consort’. Jan Gies died on 26 January 1993, 87 years old.
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.
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May 22, 2023 · The Austria native passed away at the age of 100 in 2010. Meanwhile, Jan lived to be 87, when he died of kidney failure in 1993. In happier times, the couple had a son named Paul. It's been reported that Miep used Anne's shawl to wrap up Paul and help her stay connected to the young girl she helped to protect.
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Jan 26, 2024 · Today Jan Gies would be 118 years old. Dutch Resistance member; Dutch Righteous Among the Nations; World War II humanitarian – Jan Gies was born in Amsterdam (Capital and most populous city of the Netherlands) on August 18th, 1905 and died in Amsterdam (Capital and most populous city of the Netherlands) on January 26th, 1993 at the age of 87.
Feb 12, 1993 · Jan Gies, Resistance worker, died Amsterdam 26 January, aged 87. Supplied members of the Dutch underground with food during the Second World War.
Jan 26, 1993 · Jan Gies, like his wife Miep, helped the people in hiding in the Secret Annex. Person. Jan Augustus Gies; Born on: Aug. 18, 1905; Born in: Amsterdam, Nederland; Died on: Jan. 26, 1993; Died in: Amsterdam, Nederland; foto uit het persoonsbewijs van Jan Gies, 19 november 1943. Fotograaf onbekend.
Jan 28, 1993 · Jan Gies, who risked his life to smuggle food to Anne Frank and members of the Dutch underground during World War II, has died at 87. Gies died of kidney failure Tuesday at his home in...