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Hermine "Miep" Gies (Dutch: [mip ˈxis]; née Santrouschitz; 15 February 1909 – 11 January 2010) was one of the Dutch citizens who hid Anne Frank, her family (Otto Frank, Margot Frank, Edith Frank) and four other Dutch Jews (Fritz Pfeffer, Hermann van Pels, Auguste van Pels, Peter van Pels) from the Nazis in an annex above Otto Frank's ...
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- 11 January 2010 (aged 100), Hoorn, Netherlands
Jan 11, 2010 · Born on: 15 February 1909. Daughter to: Karoline Santrouschitz, father unknown. Sister to: unknown. Married to: Jan Gies, 16 July 1941. Child: Paul Gies (1950) Died: 11 January 2010. Miep Gies was one of the helpers of the people hiding in the Secret Annex. After the arrest, she kept Anne's writings in a drawer of her desk.
The Diary of a Young Girl. The Diary of a Young Girl, commonly referred to as The Diary of Anne Frank, is a book of the writings from the Dutch-language diary kept by Anne Frank while she was in hiding for two years with her family during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands. The family was apprehended in 1944, and Anne Frank died of typhus ...
- Anne Frank, Frank, Otto, Pressler, Mirjam. Massotty, Susan. Anne Frank, Otto H. Frank, Mirjam Pressl...
- 25 June 1947
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Secretary Miep Gies helps her Jewish employer Otto Frank, his family, and other Jewish refugees go into hiding during World War II after the German invasion of the Netherlands. Cast and characters Main. Bel Powley as Miep Gies. Agi Tietjen as young Miep; Joe Cole as Jan Gies; Amira Casar as Edith Frank; Billie Boullet as Anne Frank
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Miep Gies has been honored around the world for her moral courage. In Israel the Yad Vashem Memorial pays tribute to her as a Righteous Gentile. Miep Gies died at age 100 in the Netherlands on January 11, 2010. Sources: The Wallenberg Endowment/University of Michigan, JT. Encyclopedia of Jewish and Israeli history, politics and culture, with ...
Miep Gies was born in Vienna in 1909 as Hermine Santruschitz. She lived through the First World War there, and became undernourished due to the food scarcity. Fortunately for her, aged 11 she was given the opportunity to recuperate with a foster family in the Netherlands. | Read more. Life as an office assistant.
Jan 21, 2024 · Published January 21, 2024. Updated February 14, 2024. Miep Gies hid the Frank family for years during the German occupation of the Netherlands and even saved Anne Frank's diary from falling into Nazi hands.
