Jan Gies
Dutch Resistance (Anne Frank)
Died when: 87 years 343 days (1055 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
Jan Augustus Gies (Dutch pronunciation: [jɑŋ ˈɣwas]; 18 October 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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