Nanne Zwiep

The Reverend Nanne Zwiep (3 August 1894 in Beemster, North Holland – 24 November 1942 in Dachau) was a pastor of the Dutch Reformed Church in the town of Enschede.

He was arrested by the Nazis during the German occupation of the Netherlands and murdered in the concentration camp at Dachau near Munich.

The following day he was arrested by the Germans and after five months of interrogation in prison in Arnhem and Amersfoort he was transported to Dachau.

A street in Oostzaan, North Holland, a town where Zwiep worked as pastor from 1924–1927, bears his name - the "Dominee Nanne Zwiepsingel".

On 4 May 1978, Oostzaan erected a monument dedicated to the reverend, consisting of a bronze statue of a chair with a chained bird.

Death certificate of Zwiep, prisoner in Dachau Nazi Concentration Camp. Reported cause of death: "Heart and circulation failure caused by cardiac insufficiency."