Miep Gies: One of the people who assisted those sheltering in the Secret Annex was Miep Gies. She stored Anne's writings in a desk drawer after the arrest. At the age of 100, she passed away in 2010. This is the incredible tale of her life. Hermine Santrouschitz, a.k.a. Miep Gies, was born on February 15, 1909 in Vienna (Austria). More @Wikipedia
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