Bep Voskuijl
Elisabeth "Bep" Voskuijl (Dutch pronunciation: [eːˈlisaːbɛd bɛp ˈfɔskœyl]; 5 July 1919 – 6 May 1983) was a resident of Amsterdam who helped conceal Anne Frank and her family from Nazi persecution during the occupation of the Netherlands. In the early versions of Het Achterhuis, known in English as The Diary of a Young Girl, she was given the pseudonym "Elli Vossen".
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| Born | Elisabeth Voskuijl 5 July 1919 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Died | 6 May 1983 (aged 63) Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Other names | Elli Vossen |
| Occupation | Secretary of Opekta |
| Spouse | Cornelis van Wijk (m. 1946) |
| Children | 4 |
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