Fritz Pfeffer
German physician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Fritz Pfeiffer.
Friedrich "Fritz" Pfeffer (30 April 1889 ā 20 December 1944) was a German dentist and Jewish refugee who hid with Anne Frank and her family and the Van Pels family during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands. He perished in the Neuengamme concentration camp in Northern Germany. Pfeffer was given the pseudonym Albert Dussel in Frank's diary, and remains known as such in many editions and adaptations of the publication.
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Born | Friedrich Pfeffer (1889-04-30)30 April 1889 |
Died | 20 December 1944(1944-12-20) (aged 55) |
Nationality | German |
Education | Medical |
Occupation | Dentist |
Known for | The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank |
Height | 6'2 |
Spouse | Vera Bythiner (m. 1926; div. 1932) |
Partner | Charlotte Kaletta (1936ā1944) |
Children | Werner Peter Pfeffer |
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