She and the others hid there in the hope of avoiding deportation to an extermination camp.
Yes, Anne Frank and her family hid in the secret annex in Amsterdam during the Holocaust to escape Nazi persecution. They lived there for over two years before being discovered and arrested by the Gestapo.
Both the house where Anne Frank used to live as well as the diary she wrote are called 'het Achterhuis' (literally translated 'the back house') 'the secret annex' translated = het geheime bijgebouw (literally 'the secret side building')
what is Anne franks address? The address is: Prinsengracht 263 - 267 Amsterdam She lived hidden in a secret annex in the house at this address, that is a museum now.
Her golden rule was "laugh about everything and don't bother yourself about the others!'
Peter van Daan was a Jewish boy who shared a secret annex with Anne Frank and her family during the Holocaust. He was a close friend of Anne and they shared many personal experiences and thoughts while in hiding.
Anne Frank lived in the annex with her family: her parents, Otto and Edith Frank, and her sister, Margot. They were joined by another family, the Van Pels (Van Daan in Anne's diary), consisting of Hermann, Auguste, and their son Peter, as well as Fritz Pfeffer.
These were made mostly by Otto Frank, and given verbally to all of the residents of the Annex. But they were were written down by Mr. van Pels in a humorous way and given to Fritz Pfeffer when he came to live with them. Anne copied the rules into her diary.
The four other people invited to live in the secret annex were Otto Frank's business associates who he asked to join them in hiding to increase their chances of survival and provide additional help and support to the group during their time in hiding.
Eight people lived in the secret annex.
The Anne Frank family lived in a secret annex located in the back of an office building in Amsterdam, Netherlands, during World War II. They hid there for over two years before being discovered by the Nazis in 1944.
She was 4 years old when they moved from Frankfurt, Germany to Aachen, Germany to live with Edith's mom. Then when Otto Frank was settled in Holland, the moved there in 1933. They then went into hiding on July 6, 1942.
Peter van Pels, also known as Peter van Daan in Anne Frank's diary, lived with his family in the Secret Annex above Otto Frank's business premises on Prinsengracht 263 in Amsterdam, Netherlands during World War II.