Hanneli Goslar

About

Nurse known for being a close friend of Holocaust victim Anne Frank, author of The Diary of Anne Frank. She is known to have secretly given food and clothing to Frank during their stay at the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.

Before Fame

She became friends with Anne Frank while attending the Sixth Public Montessori school in Amsterdam.

Trivia

She and her younger sister Gabriela were the only two members of her family to survive the Holocaust. She gained recognition after being a major character in the film My Best Friend Anne Frank.

Family Life

Her parents were Hans Goslar and Ruth Judith Klee. Her mother died while giving birth to her third child.

Associated With

She has been featured in several documentaries about the life of Anne Frank, including 1988's The Last Seven Months of Anne Frank.