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Harry Max Schaap

Harry Schaap was a classmate of Anne Frank at the Jewish Lyceum.

Person

  • Harry Max Schaap
  • Born on: April 19, 1929
  • Born in: Amsterdam, Nederland
  • Died on: Nov. 13, 1942
  • Died in: Auschwitz

Harry Schaap was in class 1L2 of the Jewish Lyceum in Amsterdam in the school year 1941-1942.[1] In her diary Anne characterizes as him as "the decentest boy in our class."[2] Harry was killed in Auschwitz together with his mother and sister.[3]

Source personal data.[4] Address: Pythagorasstraat 101 huis, Amsterdam.[4]

Footnotes

  1. ^ NIOD Instituut voor Oorlogs-, Holocaust en Genocidestudies, Amsterdam, Archief 181e (W.S.H. Elte), inv. nr. 2f: Absentenregister klas 1LII Joods Lyceum, 1 maart – 17 juli 1942; Dienke Hondius, Absent: herinneringen aan het Joods Lyceum Amsterdam 1941-1943, Amsterdam: Vassallucci, 2001, p. 269-270; Wikipedia: Klas van Anne Frank.
  2. ^ Anne Frank, Diary Version A, 16 June 1942, in: The Collected Works, transl. from the Dutch by Susan Massotty, London [etc.]: Bloomsbury Continuum, 2019.
  3. ^ Stadsarchief Amsterdam (SAA), Dienst Bevolkingsregister, Archiefkaarten (toegangsnummer 30238): Archiefkaarten Sara Mulder (1902) en Henriette Metz (1926); Joods Monument: Harry Max Schaap.
  4. a, b SAA, Dienst Bevolkingsregister, Archiefkaarten, toegang 30238, Archiefkaart H.M. Schaap.