Jan Gies
Dutch Resistance member; Dutch Righteous Among the Nations; World War II humanitarian / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jan Augustus Gies (Dutch pronunciation: [jɑŋ ˈɣis];[lower-alpha 1] 18 August 1905 – 26 January 1993) was a member of the Dutch Resistance who, with his wife, Miep, helped hide Anne Frank, her sister Margot, their parents Otto and Edith, the van Pels family, and Fritz Pfeffer from Nazi persecution during the occupation of the Netherlands by aiding them as they resided in the Secret Annex.
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