Frans Bosgraaf

Geslacht: Man
Vader: Frans Bosgraaf
Moeder: Aaltje van Dijk
Geboren: 4 Juli 1910 Siegerswoude, Opsterland
Overleden: 4 Aug 1984 Heerenveen
Beroep: boerenknecht
Aantekeningen: Last Name: Bosgraaf
First Name: Frans
Date of Birth: 01/07/1910
Date of death: 04/08/1984
Rescuer's fate: survived
Nationality: THE NETHERLANDS
Gender: Male
Place during the war: Heerenveen, Friesland, The Netherlands
Rescue Place: Heerenveen, Friesland, The Netherlands
Rescue mode: Hiding
File number: File from the Collection of the Righteous Among the Nations Department (M.31.2/736)
During the war, Frans and Antje (Anna) Bosgraaf lived in Heerenveen, Friesland. In January 1945, they hid Mr. and Mrs. van Kreveld and their baby in their home. The Jewish family stayed with the Bosgraafs until the end of the war. Anna’s parents, Henk and Nienske de Jong*, were also very active saving the lives of fugitives.
On April 16, 1972, Yad Vashem recognized Frans Bosgraaf and his wife, Antje Bosgraaf-de Jong, as Righteous Among the Nations.

Gezin 1

Huwelijkspartner: Antje de Jong geb. 25 MEI 1915 overl. 5 Juli 2007
Huwelijk: 4 MEI 1939 Opsterland