Corrie ten boom biography

    corrie ten boom biography
Field Information
Full Name Corrie ten Boom
Date of Birth 05 April 1892
Place of Birth Haarlem, Netherlands
Date of Death 15 April 1983
Place of Death Placentia, California, United States
Citizenship / Country of Residence Netherlands
Education -
Profession Watchmaker, Author, Christian Preacher
Years of Activity 1940s - 1983
Brief Information Corrie ten Boom was a Dutch Christian who, with her family, helped many Jews escape the Nazi persecution by hiding them in her home during World War II. After being arrested and surviving the Ravensbrück concentration camp, she became an international speaker, sharing her message of forgiveness and faith. Her life story, particularly her work during the Holocaust and her subsequent ministry, inspired many worldwide.