Hannie Schaft

Hannie Schaft
Schaft c. 1940s
Born	Jannetje Johanna Schaft (1920-09-16)16 September 1920 Haarlem, Netherlands
Died	17 April 1945(1945-04-17) (aged 24) Bloemendaal, Reichskommissariat Niederlande
Cause of death	Execution by shooting
Resting place	Erebegraafplaats Bloemendaal, Bloemendaal
Other names	The girl with the red hair
Known for	Resistance fighter during World War II
Awards	Righteous Among the Nations

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Jannetje Johanna (Jo) Schaft (16 September 1920 – 17 April 1945) was a Dutch resistance fighter during World War II. She became known as "the girl with the red hair" (Dutch: het meisje met het rode haar, German: das Mädchen mit dem roten Haar). Her secret name in the resistance movement was "Hannie".