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Jan Gies
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Born
February 18
,
1905
·
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Died
January 26
,
1993
·
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
(natural causes)
Birth name
Henk van Santen
Mini Bio
Jan Gies was born on February 18, 1905 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands. He was married to
Miep Gies
. He died on January 26, 1993 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
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Spouse
Miep Gies
(July 16, 1941 - January 26, 1993) (his death, 1 child)
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Granted the title "Righteous Among the Nations" by Yad Vashem.
Helped several Jews (including Anne Frank and her family) during the Holocaust.
13 July 1950: Son, Paul, born.
Was part of the Dutch underground during World War II.
Grandfather of Erwin Gies, Jeanine Gies and David Gies.
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