Who snitched on Anne Frank?

Willem Gerardus van Maaren (August 10, 1895 – November 28, 1971) was the person most often suggested as the betrayer of Anne Frank.

What was Anne Frank’s illness?

typhus
Anne and Margot contracted typhus. In February 1945 they both died owing to its effects, Margot first, Anne shortly afterwards.

Where did Anne Frank go when she was found?

In 1942, Frank and her family went into hiding in a secret apartment behind her father’s business in German-occupied Amsterdam. The Franks were discovered in 1944 and sent to concentration camps; only Anne’s father survived.

What is Anne Frank’s secret?

Frank’s inclusion of sexual material in her diaries makes sense—during her 25 months of hiding, she matured from a young girl into a young woman and even conducted a brief romantic relationship with Peter van Pels, a boy who hid with the Frank family.

How many of Anne Frank’s family died?

After spending time in both Westerbork and Auschwitz, Anne and her elder sister Margot were eventually transported to Bergen-Belsen, which was swept by a massive typhus epidemic that began in the camp in January 1945. The two sisters died, evidently a few days apart, sometime in February 1945.

Who else was forced into hiding with the Franks?

Anne Frank’s Family Goes into Hiding A week after they had gone into hiding, the Franks were joined by Otto’s business associate Hermann van Pels (1898-1944), along with his wife Auguste (1900-45) and their son Peter (1926-45), who were also Jewish.

Was Anne Frank jealous?

Anne Frank’s sister Margot was three years older than Anne. During their life in the Annex, Anne became jealous of Margot’s relationship with their parents because she felt like they treated Margot better than they treated her (especially, their mother Edith).

Why did Anne Frank remain in her bed?

Anne Frank had to remain in her bed lying till a quarter to seven on her birthday​, June 12, 1942, because she was not allowed to get up at that hour. She was just 12 and could not possibly get up before her parents did which was at quarter to seven, as were the rules of the household.