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Assia Wevill

German poet
Assia Esther Wevill was a German Jewish woman who escaped the Nazis at the beginning of World War II and emigrated to Mandatory Palestine, via Italy, then later England, where she had an affair with the English poet Ted Hughes. Wikipedia
Born: May 15, 1927, Berlin, Germany
Died: March 23, 1969 (age 41 years), London, United Kingdom
Spouse: David Wevill (m. 1960–1969), Richard Lipsey (m. 1952–1960), and John Steel (m. 1947–1949)
Children: Shura Hughes
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