Miep Gies (1909-2010)

The final entry in Anne Frank's diary was penned on this day in 1944. Much of the diary had been written in blank account books smuggled from the office of the woman who had hid eights Jews for two years. From the archive

The refugee who hid Anne Frank and gathered her diary

Miep Gies, shelterer of the Frank family, died in 2010, aged 100

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Miep Gies

Hermine Santruschitz, better known as Miep Gies, was one of the Dutch citizens who hid Anne Frank, her family and four other Jews from the Nazis in an annex above Anne's father's business premises during World War II. Wikipedia

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Hermine Santruschitz (15 February 1909 – 11 January 2010), better known as Miep Gies (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmip ˈxis]), was one of the Dutch citizens who hid Anne Frank, her family (Otto Frank, Margot Frank, Edith Frank-Holländer) and four other Jews (Fritz Pfeffer, Hermann van Pels, Auguste van Pels, Peter van Pels) ...