Corrie ten Boom

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Corrie ten Boom was a Dutch Christian watchmaker and Holocaust rescuer who helped hide Jews from the Nazis during World War II and later became known worldwide for her writings and speaking on faith and forgiveness.

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instanceOf Christian missionary
Dutch writer
Holocaust rescuer
evangelist
human
awardReceived Righteous Among the Nations NERFINISHED
burialPlace Fairhaven Memorial Park, Santa Ana, California, United States NERFINISHED
cause rescue of Jews during the Holocaust
countryOfCitizenship Netherlands
dateOfArrest 1944-02-28
dateOfBirth 1892-04-15
dateOfDeath 1983-04-15
denomination Dutch Reformed Church NERFINISHED
employer Ten Boom watch shop NERFINISHED
familyName ten Boom NERFINISHED
fullName Cornelia Arnolda Johanna ten Boom NERFINISHED
givenName Cornelia NERFINISHED
honouredBy Yad Vashem NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName Dutch
English
mannerOfDeath natural causes
movement Dutch resistance NERFINISHED
nickname Corrie NERFINISHED
notableIdea Christian forgiveness
reconciliation after the Holocaust
notableWork In My Father’s House NERFINISHED
The Hiding Place NERFINISHED
Tramp for the Lord NERFINISHED
occupation author
public speaker
watchmaker
parent Casper ten Boom NERFINISHED
Cornelia Johanna Arnolda Luitingh NERFINISHED
participatedIn rescue of Jews in the Netherlands during World War II
placeOfBirth Haarlem, Netherlands NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Placentia, California, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDetention Herzogenbusch concentration camp NERFINISHED
Ravensbrück concentration camp NERFINISHED
Scheveningen prison NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
residence Haarlem, Netherlands NERFINISHED
sibling Betsie ten Boom NERFINISHED
Nollie ten Boom NERFINISHED
Willem ten Boom NERFINISHED
subjectOf The Hiding Place (1971 book) NERFINISHED
The Hiding Place (1975 film) NERFINISHED
travelledTo Germany NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
many countries as an itinerant speaker
usedBuilding The Hiding Place (Ten Boom house in Haarlem) NERFINISHED
wasArrestedBy Gestapo NERFINISHED

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Dutch resistance notableMember Corrie ten Boom