Mies Boissevain-van Lennep, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Mies Boissevain-van Lennep

Dutch resistance fighter

Date of Birth: 21-Sep-1896

Place of Birth: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Date of Death: 18-Feb-1965

Profession: resistance fighter, feminist

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Mies Boissevain-van Lennep

  • Adrienne Minette (Mies) Boissevain-van Lennep (September 21, 1896 – February 18, 1965) was a Dutch feminist who was active in the Resistance before being arrested by the Nazis and sent to the Herzogenbusch concentration camp.
  • After the war, she promoted the idea of the national liberation skirt (nationale feestrok), and some of these unusual skirts are now in Dutch museums.

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