Death of edith frank

Mother of Anne Frank (–)

Edith Frank (née&#;Holländer; 16 January – 6 January )^[1] was the mother of Holocaust diarist Anne Frank and her older sister Margot. After the family were discovered in hiding in Amsterdam during the German occupation, she was transported to Auschwitz-Birkenauconcentration camp.

Biography

Early life

Edith was the youngest of four children, having been born into a German Jewish family in Aachen, Germany.

Otto frank cause of death

Her father, Abraham Holländer (–) was a successful businessman in industrial equipment who was active in the Aachen Jewish community together with Edith's mother, Rosa Holländer (–). The ancestors of the Holländer family lived in Amsterdam at the start of the 18th century, emigrating from the Netherlands to Germany around Edith's last name, Holländer, is German for "Dutchman" (literally: "Hollander").^[2][3] Edith had two older brothers, Julius (–) and Walter (–), and an older sister, Bettina.

Bettin