Etty Hillesum: astrology, horoscope, natal chart

Ester "Etty" Hillesum (January 15, 1914 in Middelburg, The Netherlands—November 30, 1943 in Auschwitz, Poland) was a young Jewish writer whose letters and diaries, kept between 1941 and 1943 describe life under Nazi rule in Amsterdam during the the German occupation of World War II. They were published posthumously in The Netherlands in 1981, before being translated into English in 1983. Life Etty was born to a Dutch Jewish father, Louis Hillesum, (born 1880), and a Jewish Russian mother, Rebecca Hillesum-Bernstein (born 1881). She spent her early youth with her parents and two brothers in the Dutch towns of Middelburg and Hilversum. In 1924, she and her family moved to Deventer, where her father lectured in classical literature and later acquired a position as headmaster. In 1932 s...