Willem ten Boom

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf brand
gptkbp:advocatesFor Human rights
Peace and understanding
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Resistance_against_Nazi_Germany
Ten Boom family
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Righteous_Among_the_Nations
gptkbp:birthDate April 4, 1881
gptkbp:burialPlace Resting_place_in_the_Netherlands
gptkbp:celebratedIn Memorials and events
gptkbp:celebrates Christian_communities
gptkbp:children 4 children
gptkbp:contributedTo Post-war reconciliation efforts
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence_on_Christian_teachings_about_compassion
gptkbp:deathDate April 9, 1968
gptkbp:depictedIn Films and documentaries
gptkbp:died Descendants
gptkbp:family gptkb:Corrie_ten_Boom
gptkbp:famousFor sheltering refugees
gptkbp:famousPerson The Hiding Place
gptkbp:founded The Beje
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Role_in_Holocaust_rescue_efforts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Willem ten Boom
gptkbp:influenced Modern humanitarian efforts
Christian_literature
Christian_humanitarian_organizations
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Dutch_Reformed_Church
Christian_faith
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:World_War_II_resistance_movements
Books and literature
gptkbp:inspiredBy Faith in action
gptkbp:involvedIn Underground movement
gptkbp:is_known_for Acts of kindness during the war
gptkbp:knownFor A symbol of resistance
His family's watchmaking business
hiding_Jews_during_World_War_II
gptkbp:legacy Humanitarian efforts
gptkbp:nationality Dutch
gptkbp:notableWork The Hiding Place
gptkbp:occupation Christian_minister
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Amsterdam,_Netherlands
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Hilversum,_Netherlands
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Yad_Vashem
Courage and bravery
gptkbp:recognizes A_hero_of_the_Holocaust
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:sibling Nollie ten Boom
gptkbp:supported Jewish_community
gptkbp:taught Theological schools
Forgiveness and love
gptkbp:visitedBy Notable figures post-war