Anne Frank

  • Birth

    Anne Frank was born in Frankfurt, Germany,
  • Period: to

    Timespan of Anne Franks life and death

  • Nazi invation

    the same year the nazi's rise up to power and that's when the frank family move to Holland, where her father ran s successful buisness
  • childhood, education, parents, young adult

    Annes father Otto Frank starts a second company in partnership with Hermann van Pels, Jew who had also fled from Germany with his family. Anne Frank started school at the Montessori in 1934, and throughout the rest of the 1930s she lived a happy and normal childhood. Frank had many friends, some of her friends were Dutch and German, Jewish and Christian, and she was a bright student.
  • Early influence

    It’s been several months of hard labor hauling heavy stones and grass mats, Anne and her sister Margot were again transferred during the winter to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Germany.
  • Death

    Anne Frank and her sister both came down with illness called typhus in the early spring and died within a day of each other sometime in early of March.
  • Break through

    Anne Franks father decided to use his daughter's diary to her to published as a book, and The Secret Annex: Diary Letters from June 14, 1942 to August 1, 1944 was published on June 25, 1947.
  • Early influence

    The Franks hiding place was stormed by the German Security Police following an anonymous tip-off. Anne and the other families are both sent in a cattle cars to Auschwitz. The Frank family were transferred to the Auschwitz death camp in Poland in the middle of the night
  • Achievements

    The diary has also been adapted for the stage and screen many times over all across the world. It remains one of the most moving and widely read firsthand accounts of the Jewish experience during the Holocaust.
  • Achievements

    "I see the world being slowly transformed into a wilderness; I hear the approaching thunder that, one day, will destroy us too. I feel the suffering of millions. And yet, when I look up at the sky, I somehow feel that everything will change for the better, that this cruelty too shall end, that peace and tranquility will return once more."
  • Legacy

    Anne Frank's diary endures not only because of the remarkable events she described, but also because of her extraordinary gifts as a storyteller.