Eva Schloss Biography

Eva Schloss is the stepsister and playmate of World War II Diarist Anne Frank. She was born in Vienna Austria in 1929 84 years now.
In 1938 shortly after Hitler annexed Austria her family immigrated to Belgium and then moved to Holland. But the hard time just begin. In 1942 Germans invaded Holland then Eva’s family had no choice but hiding. In May 1944 they were betrayed by friends and then captured and sent to Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp. In 1945 Russian Army liberated them but just Eva and her mother left while her brother and father died.
After leaving Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp several months later Eva and her mother moved to Amsterdam where Eva finished her studies and then went to London and found a job as a photographer. She married Zvi Schloss in 1952 and her mother married Anne Frank’s father Otto Frank just 1 year later.
Eva Schloss is Anne’s stepsister and playmate. These 2 families kept good relationships during that time and after the war Schloss’ mother married to Anne Frank’s father. Eva said Otto Frank helped them a lot after the war because of his relentless optimism; it became the key reason for Eva’s family to cope with the post-war years.

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