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Aagje Pronk

Anne Frank mentions Aagje Pronk in her diary because she married a former Opekta employee in early 1944.

Person

  • Aagje Pronk
  • Born on: Feb. 25, 1921
  • Born in: Den Helder, Nederland
  • Died on: May 19, 2006
  • Died in: Heerhugowaard, Nederland

Aagje Pronk[1] came to Amsterdam from Heiloo in November 1942 [2] and married former Opekta employee Henk van Beusekom on 9 March 1944.[3] The ceremony was held in the Westerkerk and Miep Gies was present. The marriage was dissolved on 7 September 1949.[2]

Source personal data.[2] Addresses: 1e Jan van der Heijdenstraat 106 II, Amsterdam (9 November 1942); Ferdinand Bolstraat 81 I (27 December 1943).[2]

Footnotes

  1. ^ Referred to by Anne as Aagje. Anne Frank, 10 March 1944, in: Anne Frank, The Collected Works; transl. from the Dutch by Susan Massotty. - London [etc.]: Bloomsbury Continuum, 2019.
  2. a, b, c, d Centraal Bureau voor Genealogie, Den Haag, Centraal archief van overledenen, Persoonskaart A. Pronk.
  3. ^ Stadsarchief Amsterdam, Dienst Bevolkingsregister, Archiefkaarten (toegangsnummer 30238): Archiefkaart J.H.G. van Beusekom sr. (16 juli 1883).