Miep Gies, Austrian-Dutch humanitarian, helped hide Anne Frank and her family (died 2010)

Miep Gies

Dutch citizen who hid Anne Frank (1909–2010)

Hermine "Miep" Gies was one of the Dutch citizens who hid Anne Frank, her family and four other Dutch Jews from the Nazis in an annex above Otto Frank's business premises during World War II. She was Austrian by birth, but in 1920, at the age of eleven, she was taken in as a…

List of people associated with Anne Frank

Anne Frank was a German-born Jewish girl who, along with her family and four other people, hid in the second and third floor rooms at the back of her father's Amsterdam company during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands in World War II. Helped by several trusted employees of…

February 15

Day of the year

February 15 is the 46th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 319 days remain until the end of the year.