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Jun 16, 2022 · Little Britain star, Matt Lucas, is the latest celebrity to trace their roots in BBC series, Who Do You Think You Are? and he uncovers that one of his relatives knew diarist Anne Frank and...
Jun 8, 2022 · The historian replies: "It is," and Lucas clarifies: "What, Anne Frank's father?" He says, "Exactly," and goes on to explain that Goldschmidt was lodging in an apartment with Otto Frank,...
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Jul 6, 2022 · (JTA) – The Jewish comic actor and “Great British Bake Off” host Matt Lucas came across a very familiar name while researching his family’s history on BBC’s “Who Do You Think You Are?” — that of...
Otto died of lung cancer on August 19, 1980. He named the Anne Frank Foundation in Basel as his heir. Anne Frank was one of the most famous diarists in history. She was a Jewish teenager who went into hiding with her family during World War II. Anne kept a diary that detailed her life during the two years they lived in an attic in Nazi-occupied ...
Otto Heinrich Frank (12 May 1889 – 19 August 1980) was the father of Anne Frank. He edited and published the first edition of her diary in 1947 (subsequently known in English as The Diary of a Young Girl ) and advised on its later theatrical and cinematic adaptations.
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Otto Frank is best known as Anne’s father. Without him, Anne's diary would not have been published, and without him, there would not have been an Anne Frank House. But of course, Otto Frank was much more than Anne's father: you can read his story here. Otto Frank was the second son of Michael Frank and Alice Betty Stern.
Sep 12, 2019 · Quick Facts. Early Years. Business. First Marriage. The Holocaust. Life After Loss. Quotes. Who Was Otto Frank? In 1942, Otto Frank and his family, including daughter Anne Frank, went into...