Helena Kuipers-Rietberg
Helena Theodora Kuipers-Rietberg (Winterswijk, 1893 – Ravensbrück, 27 December 1944) was a Dutch resistance member who played an important role during World War II, when she was one of the driving forces of a national underground organization that supported those who were hiding from the German occupying forces. She was known as "Tante Riek", or "Aunt Riek".
Helena Kuipers-Rietberg | |
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Helena Kuipers-Rietberg | |
| Born | Helena Theodora Rietberg 26 May 1893 Winterswijk |
| Died | 27 December 1944 (aged 51) Ravensbrück |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Other names | Tante Riek |
| Known for | Resistance fighter during World War II |
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