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Bertus Hulsman

Bertus Hulsman was engaged to Bep Voskuijl for a time.

Anne wrote in her diary on 18 October 1942 that Bertus was going to Germany for work.[1] He left for Berlin on 21 October 1942, together with his brothers Arie and Theodorus and his wife Gertrud Hulsman-Herms. Bertus, Theodorus and Gertrud went to work at AEG.[2]

When The Secret Annex was published, he received a flyer for the book,with a note saying that he appeared in it as "Dirk". He sent it back, adding that he had ordered the book. Bertus was on Java at the time.[3]

Bertus dated Bep Voskuijl for a while. On 25 May 1944 Anne wrote that Bep and Bertus had become engaged.[4] However, the relationship did not endure.

Source personal data.[5] Addresses: Hoofdweg 349 huis,[6] Amsterdam, Aalsmeerweg 47-II (December 1951), Descartestraat 77hs (January 1955).[7]

Footnotes

  1. ^ Anne Frank, Diary Version A, 18 October 1943, in: The Collected Works, transl. from the Dutch by Susan Massotty, London [etc.]: Bloomsbury Continuum, 2019.
  2. ^ Stadsarchief Amsterdam (SAA), Gemeente Arbeidsbeurs, inv. nr. 1358, scan A11672000058: Transportlijst van arbeiders die naar Duitsland gaan, 21 oktober 1942. En scans A11672000052 en 060.
  3. ^ Anne Frank Stichting, Anne Frank Collectie, Otto Frank Archief, reg. code OFA_100.
  4. ^ Anne Frank, Diary Version A, 25 May 1944, in: The Collected Works. See also Version A, 30 September 1942, 2nd, 22 October 1942, 2 November 1942, 2nd, 3 October 1944, and Version B, 9 October 1942.
  5. ^ SAA, Dienst Bevolkingsregister, Persoonskaarten (toegangsnummer 30408): Persoonskaart Albertus Johannes Hulsman.
  6. ^ SAA, Paspoortaanvragen '40-'45, archiefnummer 5181, inventarisnummer 7373: Paspoortaanvraag Albertus Johannes Hulsman.
  7. ^ SAA, Gemeente Arbeidsbeurs, inv. nr. 1358: Transportlijst van arbeiders die naar Duitsland gaan, 21 oktober 1942.