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Etty Hillesum

Jewish diarist (1914-1943).

Born January 15th, 1914 in Middelburg. [ref]

Died November 30th, 1943 at 29 years old in Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp. [ref]

Occupations
biographer, diarist, teacher, writer
Website
jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/hillesum-etty
Wikipedia
Etty_Hillesum

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