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| Name | Role | Sex | Date of birth | Date of death | City | Country | Profession | End |
| 1 | Dikkerboom, Ynze [Edit] | Member of Resistance | | | | | Netherlands | | |
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| 2 | Abegg, Elisabeth [Edit] | Member of Resistance | | 1882 | 1957 | | Germany | History teacher | Fired in 1933 due to her anti nazi sentiments. |
|  Abegg was involved in a group of Quakers activists who provided shelter and escape routes for Jews. She also teached children of Jewish refugees and provided them with food, false identity papers and money to bribe Germans. |
| 3 | Albertus Bouw [Edit] | Member of Resistance | | 8 May 1906 | 11 Apr 1957 | Barneveld | Netherlands | | |
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| 4 | Andre, Joseph [Edit] | Member of Resistance | | 1908 | 1973 | | Belgium | Monc | Righteous Among the Nations. |
|  Helped to save 100s of Jewish children and worked closely with the Commitee of Jewish Defense, an illegal salvage operation. He traveled around and used houses, churches and concents as hidingplace for the children. He had to go into hiding untill the liberation of Namen in 1944 after which he deliverd the at Jewish organizations. |
| 5 | Anger, Per [Edit] | Member of Resistance | | 1913 | 2002 | | Sweden | Secretary of the Swedish Legation in Budapest, Hungary | Anger died in Stockholm, Sweden, on August 26, 2002. Righteous Among the Nations |
|  Per Anger kept the Swedish Embassy open in Hungary and worked closely with Raoul Wallenberg. He personally intervened on behalf of Jews who were being deported to the Nazi death camps. On other occasions, Anger rescued Jews from Nazi death marches leaving Budapest. Consul Anger is credited with saving thousands of Jews from the spring of 1944 until the end of the war in May 1945. Anger died in Stockholm, Sweden, on August 26, 2002. |
| 6 | Anishkewicz, Wanda [Edit] | Member of Resistance | | | | | Poland | | Righteous Among the People. |
|  On November 22th 1942 the Ghetto of Dunilowicze was destroyed. All 888 Jewish inhabitants were chased into a chet and murdered. Jeremiah Slawin and his family had made preperations to escape this upcoming slaughter. They escaped to the nearby forest and found shelter at the Anishkewicz family who were able to hide them untill the spring of 1943. |
| 7 | Bardone, Lea en Oswaldo [Edit] | Member of Resistance | | | | | France | Restaurant keeper. | Righteous Among the Nations. |
|  Lea and her husband, who was a unionleader became involved in the resistance because an acquantance asked for their help. The restaurant the had became a front for the resistance. Oswalda was arrested whilst delivering illegal papers. |
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| 8 | Barth, Karl [Edit] | Member of Resistance | | | | | Switzerland | Theologian | Righteous Among the Nations. |
|  Important Swiss Calvinistic theologian, who openly disapproved of the nazi policies. He was banned from Germany in 1935 and became an important spokesman for the Jews. He denounced the old christian feeling of superiority over the Jews. |
| 9 | Bauer, Gitta [Edit] | Member of Resistance | | 1919 | | | Germany | | Righteous Among the People. |
|  Gitta saved a half Jewish girl by hiding her for nine months in her own house. |
| 10 | Beck, Ludwig (de) [Edit] | Member of Resistance | | 1880 | 1944 | | Germany | General. | Shot after a suicide attempt. |
|  Beck fiercly opposed the aggression of Adolf Hitler towards the European countries and resigned during the Sudetenincident. He tried to concinve other members of the General Staff that the German policiy was useless. He became one of the leading persons in the assassination attempt on Hitler. |
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