Victor Kugler

Victor Kugler was a Dutchman and a key member of the 'Secret Annex' during World War II, where he helped hide Anne Frank, her family, and others from the Nazis. As an employee of the Amsterdam office of Opekta, he used his position to provide food, supplies, and support, risking his own safety. Kugler’s bravery and compassion contributed significantly to the secret refuge that allowed the occupants to survive for over two years. After the war, he was recognized for his courageous efforts in aiding those persecuted by the Nazi regime.