Quote by: Miep Gies

Permanent remorse about failing to do your human duty, in my opinion, can be worse than losing your life.


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  • NameMiep Gies
  • DescriptionDutch citizen who hid Anne Frank
  • AliasesHermine Santruschitz
  • BornFebruary 15, 1909
  • DiedJanuary 11, 2010
  • CountryNetherlands
  • ProfessionWriter
  • AwardsRighteous Among The Nations; Verdienstkreuz 1. Klasse Des Verdienstordens Der Bundesrepublik Deutschland; Grand Decoration Of Honour For Services To The Republic Of Austria; Knight Of The Order Of Orange-Nassau; Courage To Care Award; Raoul Wallenberg Award