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From 1942 to 1944, these eight people all lived in the Secret Annex. They were completely dependent on six helpers; employees and friends of Anne's father. The helpers provided food and clothing, as well as books, magazines and newspapers. Click on the person you want to learn more about.
- Peter Van PELS
After the arrest, Peter and the others were sent to the...
- Johan Voskuijl
In August 1942, he built a hinged bookcase to conceal the...
- Miep Gies
Countless were the times she told students her stories about...
- Fritz Pfeffer
The eighth resident of the Secret Annex. As the raids...
- Victor Kugler
Victor Kugler was an employee of Otto Frank and one of the...
- Hermann Van PELS
Hermann van Pels was an employee of Otto Frank and one of...
- Margot Frank
She shared a room with her sister. A week later, the Van...
- BEP Voskuijl
Only by the end of the afternoon, or possibly the next day,...
- Peter Van PELS
May 12, 2023 · Soon after the SS arrested Anne Frank on August 4, 1944, Miep Gies —one of the helpers who’d hidden the young girl from the Nazis for the past two years—snuck back into her room to see what...
- Meilan Solly
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Helpers Victor Kugler and Johannes Kleiman were arrested together with the eight people from the Secret Annex. The police officers took them away. By then, it was around 1 pm: the raid had taken a little over two hours.
Aug 3, 2022 · The English version of “Anne Frank - After the Arrest” released on Aug. 4, 78 years to the day since the young Jewish diarist, her parents, her sister and four other Jews who hid with them in a...
They did not know that there were people hiding in the Secret Annex and were not supposed to find out. Once the helpers had started their working day at nine o'clock, the people in hiding could flush the toilet without raising suspicions: the warehouse staff just assumed that the noise came from the office staff.
Since its establishment, the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam has gathered information about various circles around the Secret Annexe, particularly about the victims, helpers and workers in the building and in the vicinity of the hiding place.
The plan drawn up by Hermann van Pels and quoted by Anne Prospectus and leitmotif for the Secret Annex stated that the people there would help and correct each other when making mistakes in the Dutch language. [2] Anne attended the Sixth Montessori School on Niersstraat in Amsterdam's Rivierenbuurt neighbourhood.
