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Assia Esther Wevill (née Gutmann; 15 May 1927 – 23 March 1969) 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.
Assia Wevill (ur. 15 maja 1927 w Berlinie, zm. 23 marca 1969 w Londynie) – była żona poety Davida Wevilla, a następnie partnerka poety Teda Hughesa.
Assia Esther Wevill was a Jewish poet and literary translator born in Berlin, Germany. She published poetry under her maiden name, Assia Gutmann, and she translated the Hebrew poetry of Israeli poet Yehuda Amichai into English.
Find out more. The excruciatingly painful end of this fascinating biography – Assia Wevill would gas herself and Shura, her daughter by Ted Hughes, to death – overshadows everything we can...
Assia Wevill (ur. 15 maja 1927 w Berlinie, zm. 23 marca 1969 w Londynie) – była żona poety Davida Wevilla, a następnie partnerka poety Teda Hughesa. Życiorys. Dzieciństwo spędziła w Berlinie i Tel Awiwie. Jej ojciec był Żydem, matka luteranką.
6 gru 2021 · Within months of that meeting, Hughes left Plath, apparently for Wevill, though family and biographers still debate his reasons. Inside of a year, Plath killed herself. Six years later, Wevill also killed herself—and her four-year-old daughter with Hughes, Shura.
Assia Esther Wevill ( née Gutmann; 15 May 1927 – 23 March 1969) 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.
