As per our current Database, Corrie Ten Boom has been died on Apr 15, 1983 (age 91).
When Corrie Ten Boom die, Corrie Ten Boom was 91 years old.
Popular As | Corrie Ten Boom |
Occupation | Memoirist |
Age | 91 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Born | April 15, 1892 (Amsterdam, Netherlands) |
Birthday | April 15 |
Town/City | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Nationality | Netherlands |
Corrie Ten Boom’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Corrie Ten Boom was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.
Author of the The Hiding Place, a 1971 memoir that details her family's efforts to hide Jews during the Holocaust and her imprisonment after being discovered by the Nazis.
In 1924, she became the first licensed female watchmaker in the Netherlands.
After being released from a concentration camp where she had been imprisoned for hiding Jews, she established a rehabilitation center for Holocaust survivors.
She had two sisters, Betsie and Nollie, and a brother, Willem.
Her famous memoir was made into a film that featured Julie Harris in the role of Betsie Ten Boom.