Tina Strobos, Dutch student who rescued 100 Jews during the Holocaust, dies at 91 - The Washington Post Tina Strobos, a psychiatry student who joined the Dutch underground during World War II and helped save the lives of more than 100 Jews by giving them refuge in the upper floor of her Amsterdam rowhouse, died Feb. 27 at her home in Rye, N.Y. She was 91 and had metastatic cancer, said her son Jur Strobos.

Tina Strobos, Dutch student who rescued 100 Jews during the Holocaust, dies at 91 - The Washington Post

Tina Strobos, a psychiatry student who joined the Dutch underground during World War II and helped save the lives of more than 100 Jews by giving them refuge in the upper floor of her Amsterdam rowhouse, died Feb. 27 at her home in Rye, N.Y.

She was 91 and had metastatic cancer, said her son Jur Strobos.

  1. Date Posted Icon 29th February 2012
  2. Notes Icon Notes: 91
    3. Tags Icon #history#Holocaust#Jews#Tina Strobos#Dutch#Netherlands

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