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"first_name": "Henny",
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"title": "Henny van Pels",
"title_nl": "Henny van Pels",
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"content": "<p>Henny van Pels was one of six children born to Aaron and Lina van Pels and was an older sister of Hermann van Pels. She was not married and was the owner of a tailor's workshop at Möserstrasse 5 in Osnabrück. She was the first of the Van Pels family to levae Osnabrück for Amsterdam, where she worked as a seamstress.<sup data-footnote-id=\"v8yks\"><a href=\"#footnote-1\" id=\"footnote-marker-1-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[1]</a></sup> In <strong>May 1940</strong>, her sister Clara moved in with her.<sup data-footnote-id=\"ii7ba\"><a href=\"#footnote-2\" id=\"footnote-marker-2-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[2]</a></sup></p>\r\n\r\n<p>On <strong>2 September 1942</strong>, she married Erich Marx, a Jewish resident of Weesp 15 years her junior, in Amsterdam. Witnesses were her brother-in-law Günther Neumann and Auguste van Pels' father Leo Röttgen.<sup data-footnote-id=\"kh9qo\"><a href=\"#footnote-3\" id=\"footnote-marker-3-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[3]</a></sup> Marx was an immigrant who, together with his father, had owned a sausage factory in Weesp since <strong>1938</strong>. In the last years of his life he suffered from TB, and he died in Sobibor on <strong>21 May 1943</strong>.<sup data-footnote-id=\"up5pk\"><a href=\"#footnote-4\" id=\"footnote-marker-4-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[4]</a></sup></p>\r\n\r\n<p>Henny eventually became a furrier for the German <em>Wehrmacht</em>.<sup data-footnote-id=\"kp1x4\"><a href=\"#footnote-5\" id=\"footnote-marker-5-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[5]</a></sup> As a result, she belonged to the group of approximately 3,800 <em>Rüstungsjuden</em>. This group received protective "stamps" from<strong> 21 September 1942 </strong>for working in industries of great importance to the war effort. In the end, all the stamps proved to be worthless.<sup data-footnote-id=\"w9tdz\"><a href=\"#footnote-6\" id=\"footnote-marker-6-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[6]</a></sup> Albeit relatively late, Henny van Pels also perished in Auschwitz.</p>\r\n\r\n<p><em>Source personal data.</em><sup data-footnote-id=\"du1sc\"><a href=\"#footnote-7\" id=\"footnote-marker-7-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[7]</a></sup> <em>Addresses</em>: Am Domhof 8, Osnabrück; Okeghemstraat 6, Amsterdam (1935); Minervalaan 49-I (April 1940).<sup data-footnote-id=\"kp1x4\"><a href=\"#footnote-5\" id=\"footnote-marker-5-2\" rel=\"footnote\">[5]</a></sup></p>\r\n\r\n<section class=\"footnotes\">\r\n<header>\r\n<h2>Footnotes</h2>\r\n</header>\r\n\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"v8yks\" id=\"footnote-1\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-1-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>Stadsarchief Amsterdam (SAA), Dienst Bevolkingsregister, Gezinskaarten (toegangsnummer 5422): Gezinskaart H. van Pels (1895).</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"ii7ba\" id=\"footnote-2\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-2-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>SAA, Dienst Bevolkingsregister, Archiefkaarten (toegangsnummer 30238): Archiefkaart C. van Pels.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"kh9qo\" id=\"footnote-3\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-3-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>SAA, Burgerlijke Stand, inv. nr. 6764: register van huwelijksakten 1942, deel 56, 2v, nr. 3.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"up5pk\" id=\"footnote-4\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-4-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>D. van Zomeren, <em>Geschiedenis van de Joodse gemeenschap in Weesp, </em>Weesp: Heureka, 1983, p. 37-38.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"kp1x4\" id=\"footnote-5\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-5-1\">a</a>, <a href=\"#footnote-marker-5-2\">b</a> </sup><cite>SAA, Dienst Bevolkingsregister, Archiefkaarten (toegangsnummer 30238): Archiefkaart H. van Pels (1895).</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"w9tdz\" id=\"footnote-6\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-6-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>J. Presser, <em>Ondergang. De vervolging en verdelging van het Nederlandse Jodendom 1940 – 1945, </em>Den Haag: Staatsuitgeverij, 1985, Deel I, p. 290-291, 296.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"du1sc\" id=\"footnote-7\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-7-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>SAA, Dienst Bevolkingsregister, Archiefkaarten (toegangsnummer 30238): Archiefkaart H. van Pels (1895); SAA, Burgerlijke Stand (toegang 5009), inv. nr. 7396: A-register 85, 76v, nr. 450.</cite></li>\r\n</ol>\r\n</section>",
"content_nl": "<p>Henny van Pels werd geboren als een van de zes kinderen van Aaron en Lina van Pels en was een oudere zus van Hermann van Pels. Ze was niet gehuwd en was eigenaresse van een kleermakersatelier aan de Möserstrasse 5 in Osnabrück. Zij was de eerste van de familie Van Pels die uit Osnabrück naar Amsterdam kwam en werkte daar als costumière.<sup data-footnote-id=\"v8yks\"><a href=\"#footnote-1\" id=\"footnote-marker-1-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[1]</a></sup> In <strong>mei 1940</strong> trok haar zus Clara bij haar in.<sup data-footnote-id=\"ii7ba\"><a href=\"#footnote-2\" id=\"footnote-marker-2-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[2]</a></sup></p>\r\n\r\n<p>Op <strong>2 september 1942 </strong>trouwde ze in Amsterdam met een vijftien jaar jongere Joodse inwoner van Weesp, Erich Marx. Getuigen waren haar zwager Günther Neumann en Auguste van Pels’ vader Leo Röttgen.<sup data-footnote-id=\"kh9qo\"><a href=\"#footnote-3\" id=\"footnote-marker-3-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[3]</a></sup> Marx was een immigrant die sinds <strong>1938 </strong>samen met zijn vader een worstfabriekje in Weesp bezat. In de laatste jaren van zijn leven leed hij aan TBC, en op <strong>21 mei 1943 </strong>stierf hij in Sobibor.<sup data-footnote-id=\"up5pk\"><a href=\"#footnote-4\" id=\"footnote-marker-4-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[4]</a></sup></p>\r\n\r\n<p>Henny werd uiteindelijk bontwerkster voor de Duitse <em>Wehrmacht</em>.<sup data-footnote-id=\"kp1x4\"><a href=\"#footnote-5\" id=\"footnote-marker-5-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[5]</a></sup> Daarmee behoorde zij tot de groep van ongeveer 3.800 <em>Rüstungsjuden</em>. Die groep kreeg vanaf <strong>21 september 1942 </strong>beschermende ‘stempels’ vanwege werk in industrieën met groot belang voor de oorlogvoering. Uiteindelijk bleken alle stempels op langere termijn waardeloos.<sup data-footnote-id=\"w9tdz\"><a href=\"#footnote-6\" id=\"footnote-marker-6-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[6]</a></sup> Zij het betrekkelijk laat, ook Henny van Pels kwam om in Auschwitz.</p>\r\n\r\n<p><em>Bron persoonsgegevens</em>.<sup data-footnote-id=\"gmplv\"><a href=\"#footnote-7\" id=\"footnote-marker-7-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[7]</a></sup> <em>Adressen</em>: Am Domhof 8, Osnabrück; Okeghemstraat 6, Amsterdam (1935); Minervalaan 49-I (april 1940).<sup data-footnote-id=\"kp1x4\"><a href=\"#footnote-5\" id=\"footnote-marker-5-2\" rel=\"footnote\">[5]</a></sup></p>\r\n\r\n<section class=\"footnotes\">\r\n<header>\r\n<h2>Footnotes</h2>\r\n</header>\r\n\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"v8yks\" id=\"footnote-1\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-1-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>Stadsarchief Amsterdam (SAA), Dienst Bevolkingsregister, Gezinskaarten (toegangsnummer 5422): Gezinskaart H. van Pels (1895).</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"ii7ba\" id=\"footnote-2\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-2-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>SAA, Dienst Bevolkingsregister, Archiefkaarten (toegangsnummer 30238): Archiefkaart C. van Pels.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"kh9qo\" id=\"footnote-3\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-3-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>SAA, Burgerlijke Stand, inv. nr. 6764: register van huwelijksakten 1942, deel 56, 2v, nr. 3.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"up5pk\" id=\"footnote-4\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-4-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>D. van Zomeren, <em>Geschiedenis van de Joodse gemeenschap in Weesp, </em>Weesp: Heureka, 1983, p. 37-38.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"kp1x4\" id=\"footnote-5\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-5-1\">a</a>, <a href=\"#footnote-marker-5-2\">b</a> </sup><cite>SAA, Dienst Bevolkingsregister, Archiefkaarten (toegangsnummer 30238): Archiefkaart H. van Pels (1895).</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"w9tdz\" id=\"footnote-6\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-6-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>J. Presser, <em>Ondergang. De vervolging en verdelging van het Nederlandse Jodendom 1940 – 1945, </em>Den Haag: Staatsuitgeverij, 1985, Deel I, p. 290-291, 296.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"gmplv\" id=\"footnote-7\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-7-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>SAA, Dienst Bevolkingsregister, Archiefkaarten (toegangsnummer 30238): Archiefkaart H. van Pels (1895); SAA, Burgerlijke Stand (toegang 5009), inv. nr. 7396: A-register 85, 76v, nr. 450.</cite></li>\r\n</ol>\r\n</section>",
"content_en": "<p>Henny van Pels was one of six children born to Aaron and Lina van Pels and was an older sister of Hermann van Pels. She was not married and was the owner of a tailor's workshop at Möserstrasse 5 in Osnabrück. She was the first of the Van Pels family to levae Osnabrück for Amsterdam, where she worked as a seamstress.<sup data-footnote-id=\"v8yks\"><a href=\"#footnote-1\" id=\"footnote-marker-1-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[1]</a></sup> In <strong>May 1940</strong>, her sister Clara moved in with her.<sup data-footnote-id=\"ii7ba\"><a href=\"#footnote-2\" id=\"footnote-marker-2-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[2]</a></sup></p>\r\n\r\n<p>On <strong>2 September 1942</strong>, she married Erich Marx, a Jewish resident of Weesp 15 years her junior, in Amsterdam. Witnesses were her brother-in-law Günther Neumann and Auguste van Pels' father Leo Röttgen.<sup data-footnote-id=\"kh9qo\"><a href=\"#footnote-3\" id=\"footnote-marker-3-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[3]</a></sup> Marx was an immigrant who, together with his father, had owned a sausage factory in Weesp since <strong>1938</strong>. In the last years of his life he suffered from TB, and he died in Sobibor on <strong>21 May 1943</strong>.<sup data-footnote-id=\"up5pk\"><a href=\"#footnote-4\" id=\"footnote-marker-4-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[4]</a></sup></p>\r\n\r\n<p>Henny eventually became a furrier for the German <em>Wehrmacht</em>.<sup data-footnote-id=\"kp1x4\"><a href=\"#footnote-5\" id=\"footnote-marker-5-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[5]</a></sup> As a result, she belonged to the group of approximately 3,800 <em>Rüstungsjuden</em>. This group received protective "stamps" from<strong> 21 September 1942 </strong>for working in industries of great importance to the war effort. In the end, all the stamps proved to be worthless.<sup data-footnote-id=\"w9tdz\"><a href=\"#footnote-6\" id=\"footnote-marker-6-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[6]</a></sup> Albeit relatively late, Henny van Pels also perished in Auschwitz.</p>\r\n\r\n<p><em>Source personal data.</em><sup data-footnote-id=\"du1sc\"><a href=\"#footnote-7\" id=\"footnote-marker-7-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[7]</a></sup> <em>Addresses</em>: Am Domhof 8, Osnabrück; Okeghemstraat 6, Amsterdam (1935); Minervalaan 49-I (April 1940).<sup data-footnote-id=\"kp1x4\"><a href=\"#footnote-5\" id=\"footnote-marker-5-2\" rel=\"footnote\">[5]</a></sup></p>\r\n\r\n<section class=\"footnotes\">\r\n<header>\r\n<h2>Footnotes</h2>\r\n</header>\r\n\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"v8yks\" id=\"footnote-1\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-1-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>Stadsarchief Amsterdam (SAA), Dienst Bevolkingsregister, Gezinskaarten (toegangsnummer 5422): Gezinskaart H. van Pels (1895).</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"ii7ba\" id=\"footnote-2\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-2-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>SAA, Dienst Bevolkingsregister, Archiefkaarten (toegangsnummer 30238): Archiefkaart C. van Pels.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"kh9qo\" id=\"footnote-3\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-3-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>SAA, Burgerlijke Stand, inv. nr. 6764: register van huwelijksakten 1942, deel 56, 2v, nr. 3.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"up5pk\" id=\"footnote-4\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-4-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>D. van Zomeren, <em>Geschiedenis van de Joodse gemeenschap in Weesp, </em>Weesp: Heureka, 1983, p. 37-38.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"kp1x4\" id=\"footnote-5\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-5-1\">a</a>, <a href=\"#footnote-marker-5-2\">b</a> </sup><cite>SAA, Dienst Bevolkingsregister, Archiefkaarten (toegangsnummer 30238): Archiefkaart H. van Pels (1895).</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"w9tdz\" id=\"footnote-6\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-6-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>J. Presser, <em>Ondergang. De vervolging en verdelging van het Nederlandse Jodendom 1940 – 1945, </em>Den Haag: Staatsuitgeverij, 1985, Deel I, p. 290-291, 296.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"du1sc\" id=\"footnote-7\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-7-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>SAA, Dienst Bevolkingsregister, Archiefkaarten (toegangsnummer 30238): Archiefkaart H. van Pels (1895); SAA, Burgerlijke Stand (toegang 5009), inv. nr. 7396: A-register 85, 76v, nr. 450.</cite></li>\r\n</ol>\r\n</section>",
"birth_date": "1895-04-30",
"death_date": "1943-09-17",
"gender": "female",
"birth_place": "Gehrde",
"birth_country": "Duitsland",
"death_place": "Auschwitz",
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"summary": "Henny van Pels was an older sister of Hermann van Pels.",
"summary_nl": "Henny van Pels was een oudere zus van Hermann van Pels.",
"summary_en": "Henny van Pels was an older sister of Hermann van Pels.",
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