Anna Simon (Levy)

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Anna Simon (Levy)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Death: 1975 (89-90)
Switzerland
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Robert Gottfried Levy and Betty Levy (Landsberger)
Wife of James Simon
Mother of Jörn Martin Simon and Ulrich Ernst Simon
Sister of Ernst Levy

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About Anna Simon (Levy)

Anna lived from 1885 to 1975. Anna who escaped to Switzerland with the rise of the Nazis. One of Ernst's grandchildren met Anna once in Switzerland. She married James Simon who lived from 1880 to 1943 and died in a concentration camp. James Simon was a well known pianist and Anna was a radio announcer. Anna died in Switzerland.

Anna Levy married composer James Simon, and had two sons: Jörn and Ulrich.

Jörn Martin Simon was born in 1910 and died in 1937. He escaped from Germany to avoid the Nazis, heading to Russia. He was killed by the Russians during the time of the purge and the Moscow Trials in 1937. He was one of the thousands of Westerners and intellectuals who were shot upon arrest, during the 1937 purge by Stalin. He would not have been one of the main Russian figures put on show-trial. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moscow_Trials

Ulrich Simon was born in Berlin and in 1933 immigrated to England. In England he became interested in Christianity , later converted, and in 1939 becomes a Church of England priest. He studied theology and as written some books.

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Anna Simon (Levy)'s Timeline

1885
February 17, 1885
Berlin, Berlin, Germany
1910
September 14, 1910
Berlin, Berlin, Germany
1913
September 21, 1913
Berlin, Germany
1975
1975
Age 89
Switzerland