Claim: Anne Frank's birthplace was an urban area in Germany.
Evidence: Born in Frankfurt , Germany , she lived most of her life in or near Amsterdam , Netherlands , having moved there with her family at the age of four-and-a-half when the Nazis gained control over Germany.
Frankfurt am Main -LRB- -LSB- ˈfʁaŋkfʊɐ̯t am ˈmaɪ̯n -RSB- -RRB- is a metropolis and the largest city in the German state of Hesse and the fifth-largest city in Germany , with a 2015 population of 731,095 within its administrative boundaries , and 2.3 million in its urban area.