Marion Pritchard, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Marion Pritchard

Dutch-American social worker

Date of Birth: 07-Nov-1920

Place of Birth: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Date of Death: 11-Dec-2016

Profession: resistance fighter, psychoanalyst, social worker

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Marion Philippina Pritchard (née van Binsbergen; 7 November 1920 – 11 December 2016) was a Dutch-American social worker and psychoanalyst, who distinguished herself as a saviour of Jews in the Netherlands during the Second World War.
Pritchard helped save approximately 150 Dutch Jews, most of them children, throughout the German occupation of the Netherlands.
In addition to protecting these peoples lives, she was imprisoned by Nazis, worked in collaboration with the Dutch resistance, and shot dead a known Dutch informer to the Nazis to save Dutch Jewish children.