Six million innocent, loving, caring Jewish people were ruthlessly murdered during the Holocaust, yet there was little insight into exactly how these people were treated before their deaths. However, one girl, by the name of Anne Frank, wrote in her diary every day, unaware that her diary entries would solve this issue. She was born in the large German town of Frankfurt. Anne was an ordinary child, with dreams for her future, and friends and family who supported and loved her, unaware that she would turn out to be one of the most important people with regards to information of fleeing Jews during the Holocaust. Anne was living in Amsterdam with her family at the time of the persecution by the Nazis. Her family went into hiding for two …show more content…
Anne Frank was born under the name Anneliese Marie Frank on June 12, 1929. Her mother was Edith Hollander Frank and her father was Otto Frank.
Otto Frank was born on May 12, 1889 in Frankfurt am Main. He has an older brother Robert (1886), a younger brother Herbert (1891) and a sister Helene (1893). His father Michael heads the family bank, which specializes in currency trading. The Franks are liberal Jews. In her autobiography, Miep Gies describes Otto Frank as: ‘The calm one, the children’s teacher, the most logical, the one who balanced everything out. He was the leader, the one in charge. When a decision had to be made, all eyes turned to Mr. Frank’ (Otto Frank).
Edith Holländer is born in Aachen on January 16, 1900. She has two older brothers, named Julius (1894) and Walter (1897), and an older sister called Bettina (1898). The Holländer family celebrates the Jewish holidays and and keeps a kosher household. The Holländers are leading members of Aachen’s Jewish community. Father Holländer trades in scrap metal and owns several industrial processing plants. In his memoirs, Otto Frank remembers the relationship between Anne and her mother: ‘I was concerned that there was not a particularly good understanding between my wife and Anne, and I believe my wife suffered more from this than Anne. In reality, she was an excellent mother, who went to any lengths for her children. She often complained that Anne was
Anne Frank was born on June 12, 1929, in Frankfurt, Germany, she was the daughter of Otto and Edith Frank. Anne and her sister Margot grew up in Germany, but before World War II Anne Frank and her family went into hiding in Amsterdam for two years. During World War II Adolph Hitler killed nearly six million Jews.
Anne Frank was a jewish girl in the 1930’s and 1940’s. She had a sister, mother and father ,and in 1942 they went into hiding. They went into hiding because the nazis invaded Holland and the nazis were sending jews to concentration and work camps. The Frank family hid in a place they called the Secret Annex. They lived there with another family, this family was the Van Daan family. The Van Daan family was a boy named Peter along with his mother and father. Later they received another person who needed a place to hide, this man was a dentist whose name was Mr. Dussel.
Anne Frank was born to Otto and Edith Frank in the late 1920’s, alongside her older sister, Margot Frank, who was born three years before Anne. This small family of four were just ordinary working class people trying to make a living like everyone else. Both Anne and Margot lover school and their friends. They both also really enjoyed writing, which included diary entries every day. Both girls, particularly Anne, wrote down every event and feeling she experienced. Which lead to the famous diary we now know to be of Anne Frank’s life during the Holocaust. Anne Frank’s spectacular ability to remain joyous and courageous through her outstanding struggle are displayed through the three main point of her life before the Holocaust, living in
June twelfth 1942 It’s Annelies Marie franks birthday or as we all know her as Anne frank. For her birthday she receives from her father a Autograph book Bound with white and red checkered cloth With a small lock.This autograph book is what will become her very well known Diary.Anne started writing in her diary almost as soon as she got it.One of the first things she writes about in her diary is about the changes that have taken place in the Netherlands since the German occupation.On June 20th of 1942 she listed all of the restrictions on the Jewish population. Not to long later Margot Frank got a notice from the Jewish emigration on July 1942 ordering her to go to A work camp so Otto Frank decides that him along with his family was going to go into hiding.Otto frank makes all the preparation for them to go into hiding along the Amsterdam canals and in which prim will have his most trusted employees would help them While in hiding.
Otto frank is a holocaust survivor and his daughter was not the died in Concentration Camps so did his wife . In 1944 the Gestapo raided the annex and the family was sent to Auschwitz. Otto is a german businessman and he asked someone to published his Anne Frank’s book...
Anne Frank was a Jewish/ German girl who was born in 1929 on June 12th. While in hiding, Anne kept a diary of her time spent in closed quarters trying to survive with seven other people. In the diary, she recorded her growth emotionally and all the stress that was put on her. After two years in hiding they were captured by the Nazis. While they were being captured, the diary was scattered on the floor. The Nazi’s took it and preserved it until the war was over. The pages of the diary were given to Anne’s father, Otto Frank, the only person to
Annelies Marie Frank or better known as Anne Frank was one of the famous victims of Hitler. Anne Frank wrote the famous Diary that has been by her father Otto Frank after the war about the life of eight Jews in hiding. Anne Frank was born in Germany in the city of Frankfurt Au Mein on 12 June 1929 to German parents Otto and Edith Frank and three-year-old sister Margot. Four months after Anne was born, the Stock Market crashed and Germany fell into a deeper hole of debt. The Frank family owned a bank that went bankrupt due to claims of acts of fraud. In 1933, Anne, Margot, Edith, and Otto Frank moved to Amsterdam, the Netherlands to escape the nightmare they called home in Germany. Otto Frank started a business called Opekta a substance used
Only Otto having survived the war, when he returned to Amsterdam at the beginning of July, he came to learn about the death of his family. Soon after, one of their helpers, Miep Gies handed him Anne’s papers and diary which she had saved immediately after the arrests of the families living in
Anne, her parents and sister would spend the next two years in the little attic behind Otto's business. They would live in silence with the constant fear of being discovered, regardless of the false trail they left suggesting they'd fled to Switzerland. One week had passed when the Franks were joined by the Van Pels, a family of three whose father was an associate of Ottos. Together, the families would risk their lives as they smuggled food, supplies and news from the outside world. In November of 1942, a Jewish dentist named Fritz Pfeffer joined the group, hoping to escape the brutal horror of the
Anne Frank, born on June 12th, 1929, was a young-Jewish girl that lived in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Anne lived a quiet life her small home with her father Otto, mother Edith, and her sister Margot. She attended school, but was restricted due to her religious faith. Because Anne was Jewish, she was unable to streetcars or any transportation, could only shop at specific times, and forbidden to attend any form of entertainment. On July 19, 1942, her family moved to the Secret Annex, to protect themselves from the Nazi soldiers (Anne Frank Book). Here they were joined by 4 additional people. Three who were from the Van Pels, Augueste, Herman and Peter, who she referred to as Petronella, Hermann, and Peter van Daan in the novel, and Fritz
Storoies has been born during the Holocaust, Anne Frank's was one of them. She was a Jewish young teenage girl who lived in Amsterdam, Holland. When the Nazis occupyed Holland, she went into hinding with her family in 1942 when her sister, Margot was called up to a concentration camp. A few other Jews has joined them later on. After more than a year of hiding, they were discovered in 1944 and were seperated during transitions to camps. Anne and Margot stayed together but died in 1945 of typhus, only a few weeks before their camp was liberated. In fact, the whole Frank family didn't survive except for Otto Frank, Anne's father. Otto Frank returned to Amsterdam and later found out that Anne had kept a diary the whole time they were in hiding. The diary survived because of Meip, a guardian of the Secret Annex, she saved it for Anne after
More than 1,000,000 children died in the Holocaust. But a well known Jewish child and diarist from this dreadful era was a young girl named Anne Frank. Born June 12, 1929, Anne Frank was living with her mother, father, and older sister Margot. When the day of July 5th, 1942 came, she and her family went into hiding in Amsterdam with four other Jews, after the Nazi’s seized power. Anne was one of the last of her family to arrive in Amsterdam after living with her grandparents in Aachen, Germany. They hid in a secret attic apartment, referred to as the Secret Annex in the diary written by Anne. For two years they lived in the Secret Annex until August 4th, 1944, when the Gestapo, or German police, discovered the hiding place. Anne and her sister Margot
Leah Brzezicki Mr. Mullelly Period 8 6/2/16 The Importance of Anne Frank In the 20th century Anne Frank was born into a Jewish family that consisted of her father Otto Frank, her mother Edith, and her sister Margot. Her father was a lieutenant in the German army during World War 1 while later becoming a businessman in Germany. Anne had been born on June 12th, 1929 in Frankfurt, Germany later growing up in Amsterdam with her family.
Anne Frank was born on June 12, 1929, in Frankfort Germany. Her parents were Edith and Otto Frank. After serving in WWI as a general in the German Army, her father, Otto, worked as a businessman in Frankfort. Anne also had a sister, Margot, who was three years older than her. The Otto family was a Jewish upper-middle class family who lived on the outskirts of Frankfurt Germany. They lived in a tight-knit Jewish community.
Anne Frank was born in Frankfurt, Germany on June 12, 1929. She had only one sibling, Margot her older sister. Her parents, Edith and Otto Frank, raised in a Jewish and non-Jewish people. The Franks where fairly wealthy because Otto’s successful business, so money was never a problem. The first Nazi threats were made when Anne was only four years old. Around that time Edith and Otto decided it was no longer safe where they