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Anne Frank

Writing
15 years oldFrankfurt, Germany

Biography

Annelies Marie Frank (1929–1945) was a German-Dutch diarist of Jewish heritage. One of the most discussed Jewish victims of the Holocaust, she gained fame posthumously with the 1947 publication of The Diary of a Young Girl, in which she documents her life in hiding from 1942 to 1944, during the German occupation of the Netherlands in World War II. It is one of the world's best-known books and has been the basis for several plays and films.

Personal Details

Born
June 12, 1929 - March 12, 1945 (age 15)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Frankfurt, Germany
Known For
Writing