Biographical record · German-born Dutch Jewish diarist and Holocaust victim

Anne Frank

1929 · 1945

Years lived
15
Photos
50
Anne Frank portrait

Born

June 12, 1929

Maingau Clinic of the Red Cross, Germany

Died

February 1, 1945

Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, Germany

Known for

German-born Dutch Jewish diarist and Holocaust victim

Anne Frank (1929–1945) was Germany best known for German-born Dutch Jewish diarist and Holocaust victim.

Anne Frank (June 12, 1929 – February 1, 1945) was a German-born Jewish diarist and Holocaust victim. She is renowned for her posthumously published diary, which candidly documented her family's life in hiding during the German occupation of the Netherlands. Her words offer a poignant account of resilience and hope amidst persecution.

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  • When did Anne Frank die?

    Anne Frank died on February 1, 1945 in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, Germany, at the age of 15.

  • Where was Anne Frank born?

    Anne Frank was born in Maingau Clinic of the Red Cross, Germany on June 12, 1929.

  • What is Anne Frank best known for?

    Anne Frank is best known for German-born Dutch Jewish diarist and Holocaust victim.

  • How old was Anne Frank when they died?

    Anne Frank was 15 years old at the time of death.

  • What nationality was Anne Frank?

    Anne Frank was from Germany.

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