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Forgetful Jan (100) Visits His Wife Janny (100) Every Day: 'Glad I'm Back'

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Jan (100) and Janny (100) from Assen have been married for eighty years. Jan is forgetful and lives four floors below his wife, in the nursing ward of the Vijverhof. But every day he goes out looking for Janny's apartment.

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Jan (100) and Janny (100) from Assen have been married for eighty years. Jan is forgetful and lives four floors below his wife, in the nursing ward of the Vijverhof. But every day he goes out looking for Janny's apartment.

·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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He was in hiding on a farm in Holten. She came to get milk. This is how Jan Bijkerk (100) met his great love Siny during the Second World War. Even when he was serving as a marine in the Dutch East Indies later on, he kept in touch with 'the girl from the post office' through letters. It was the beginning of a happy and long life together.

Jan (100) and Janny (100) from Assen have been married for eighty years. Jan is forgetful and lives four floors below his wife, in the nursing ward of the Vijverhof. But every day he goes out looking for Janny's apartment.

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dvhn.nl broke the news on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
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