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1 pargraph to explain otto frank

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Otto Frank (1889–1980) was a German-born businessman best known as the father of Anne Frank and the sole member of his immediate family to survive the Holocaust; after escaping to the Netherlands and being deported to Auschwitz, he returned to Amsterdam in 1945, where he discovered his daughter’s diary and worked to have it published as The Diary of a Young Girl. Deeply affected by the loss of his wife and daughters, he dedicated the rest of his life to preserving Anne’s memory, facilitating the diary’s translations and adaptations, helping turn the hiding place into the Anne Frank House museum, and speaking out against antisemitism and intolerance. His editorial decisions and stewardship of the diary’s manuscripts have been the subject of scholarly discussion, but his role in bringing Anne’s voice to a global audience is widely recognized.