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Sep 01, 1909 Ambt Almelo, Overijssel, Netherlands Died on 13 Mar 1980 (aged 70) Virgo
Gerritdina Benders Letteboer - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
Gerritdina Benders Letteboer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Family, Facts, Age, Net Worth, Biography and More in FamedBorn.com
About Gerritdina Benders Letteboer
- Gerritdina Benders-Letteboer (1909–1980) was a member of the Dutch Resistance, who actively protected multiple Dutch Jewish citizens from Nazi persecution and deportation during World War II.
- Posthumously declared with her husband, Johan Benders (1907–1943), to be Righteous Among the Nations on March 27, 1997 by Yad Vashem, she and her husband were also honored by The International Raoul Wallenberg Foundation, which placed their names on their “List of Dutch Saviors.”Alternative spellings of her maiden name, "Letteboer" and "Letterboer", have been used in primary sources and other materials.
