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Miep Gies was an Austrian-born Dutch citizen who helped Anne Frank and her family escape the Nazis during World War II. She also kept Anne's diary safe and wrote a book about her friendship with the Frank family.
Jan 11, 2010 · Miep Gies was a typist who helped the Frank family and others hide from the Nazis in Amsterdam during the Second World War. She kept Anne's diary after the arrest and gave it to Otto Frank, who published it in 1947.
May 12, 2023 · Learn about Miep Gies, the woman who sheltered Anne Frank and her family from the Nazis and preserved her diary. Watch the new series "A Small Light" on Hulu and Disney+ that dramatizes her story.
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Apr 3, 2014 · Miep Gies was born Hermine Santruschitz (Santrouschitz in Dutch) on February 15, 1909, in Vienna, Austria, the second daughter of working-class Austrian parents. Because there was little work and ...
Miep Gies was one of the people who hid Anne Frank and her family in Amsterdam during World War II. She answered questions about her role, the diary, and the war in an interview from 1992.
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Jan 11, 2010 · Miep Gies, the last surviving and best known helper of Anne Frank and the people who shared her hiding place in Amsterdam, passed away on January 11, 2010. She was honoured for her role in preserving Anne's diary and spreading her message of hope and tolerance.