• Cornelia Arnolda Johanna "Corrie" ten Boom (15 April 1892 – 15 April 1983) was a Dutch watchmaker and later a Christian writer and public speaker, who...
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    daughter of Casper ten Boom, she is one of the leading characters in The Hiding Place, a book written by her sister Corrie ten Boom about the family′s...
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  • during the Holocaust of World War II. He is the father of Betsie and Corrie ten Boom, who also aided the Jews and were sent to Ravensbrück concentration...
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  • The Hiding Place is an autobiographical book written by Corrie ten Boom with John and Elizabeth Sherrill. It was published in 1971. The Sherrills came...
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    The Ten Boom Museum is a museum in Haarlem, the Netherlands, dedicated to The Hiding Place, the subject of a book by Corrie ten Boom. The house where the...
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    to Sobibor extermination camp and murdered. She was 18 years old. Corrie ten Boom (1892–1983) and her sister Betsie (1885–1944) were detained at the...
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  • Ten Boom is a rather uncommon Dutch toponymic surname meaning "at the tree". It may refer to: Corrie ten Boom (1892–1983), author and Holocaust survivor...
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  • a 1975 film based on the autobiographical book of the same name by Corrie ten Boom that recounts her and her family's experiences before and during their...
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  • the factual accounting of Hans Poley's World War II encounter with Corrie ten Boom, her involvement in the Dutch resistance and the wartime harboring...
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    Evans purchased and restored the Corrie ten Boom house in 1983. It is a museum dedicated to telling the story of ten Boom's family, which harbored, fed, and...
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  • Cornelius. Feminine Corrie Bakker (born 1945), Dutch sprinter ("Cornelia") Corrie ten Boom (1892–1983), Dutch Holocaust survivor who helped many Jews escape ("Cornelia")...
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    were later rescued. "Lead, Kindly Light" was sung by Betsie ten Boom, sister of Corrie ten Boom, and other women as they were led by the S.S. Guards to the...
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    through the writings of Corrie ten Boom, who cited it as one of her favorites. In fact, the connection between Corrie ten Boom and this poem runs so deep...
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  • include In My Father's House: The Years Before "the Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom, which she co-authored, and The Late Great Planet Earth. Carole C....
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    Ona Šimaitė Henryk Sławik Tina Strobos Chiune Sugihara Casper ten Boom Corrie ten Boom Johan van Hulst Raimondo Viale Raoul Wallenberg Johan Hendrik Weidner...
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  • company in Houston, Texas. Clift was best known for her portrayal of Corrie ten Boom, a Dutch woman who hid Jews from the Nazis during World War II, in...
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  • including God's Smuggler, by Brother Andrew; The Hiding Place, by Corrie ten Boom; and The Cross and the Switchblade, by David Wilkerson. From 1944 to...
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  • Ona Šimaitė Henryk Sławik Tina Strobos Chiune Sugihara Casper ten Boom Corrie ten Boom Johan van Hulst Raimondo Viale Raoul Wallenberg Johan Hendrik Weidner...
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  • neurobiologist Cornelia "Conny" van Bentum (born 1965), Dutch swimmer Cornelia "Corrie" ten Boom (1892–1983), Dutch World War II resistance member Cornelia "Kea" Bouman...
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  • several rijksmonuments, including the Ten Boom Museum at number 19 dedicated to the memory of Corrie ten Boom and her family, who harbored Jews and other...
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  • Norwegian journalist Halina Birenbaum, Polish writer Betsie ten Boom, Dutch bookkeeper Corrie ten Boom, Dutch watchmaker Margarete Buber-Neumann, German writer...
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    as onderduikers ('people in hiding' or literally: 'under-divers'). Corrie ten Boom and her family were among those who successfully hid several Jews and...
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  • 1919) April 15 Gyula Illyés, Hungarian poet and novelist (b. 1902) Corrie ten Boom, Dutch resistance fighter (b. 1892) April 19 – Jerzy Andrzejewski,...
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  • Hiding Place (film), 1975 American drama based on the 1971 book by Corrie ten Boom The Hiding Place, 2000 American drama starring Kim Hunter and Timothy...
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    base of the Choir gate The church in 2009 The church is mentioned by Corrie ten Boom in her book, The Hiding Place. Rijksmonument report Deugd boven geweld...
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    was meant to help defend the city. In February 1944, the family of Corrie ten Boom was arrested by the Nazis; they had been hiding Jews and Dutch resistance...
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    first minister of finance of the Batavian Republic Betsie ten Boom (1885–1944) & Corrie ten Boom (1892–1983), sisters, who hid Jewish families in their home...
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    activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner, had Pott disease. Willem Ten Boom, brother of Corrie Ten Boom, died of tuberculosis of the spine in December 1946. Writer...
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    Schermann and Mary Pünjer. Among the survivors of Ravensbrück was author Corrie ten Boom, arrested with her family for harbouring Jews in their home in Haarlem...
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    World War II Military history of the Netherlands during World War II Corrie ten Boom Jan de Hartog Philip Slier Maurice Frankenhuis Canada-Netherlands relations...
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