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Acting1896-04-21 - 1978-08-30Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, NetherlandsFemale

Truus Wijsmuller

Also known as Geertruida Wijsmuller-Meijer, Tante Truus

Geertruida Wijsmuller-Meijer was a Dutch resistance fighter who brought Jewish children and adults into safety before and during the Second World War. Together with other people involved in the pre-war Kindertransport, she saved the lives of more than 10,000 Jewish children, fleeing anti-Semitism. She was honored as Righteous among the Nations by Yad Vashem. After the war she served on the Amsterdam city council. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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1896-04-21

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Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

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Geertruida Wijsmuller-MeijerTante Truus
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