Hedy Epstein

Film actor

1924 –

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Who is Hedy Epstein?

Hedy Epstein, née Wachenheimer, is a German-born American political activist known for her support of the Palestinian cause through the International Solidarity Movement and for her background as a Holocaust survivor. Born in Freiburg to a Jewish family, she was rescued from Nazi Germany by the Kindertransport in 1939. She immigrated to the United States in 1948, and she currently resides in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Born
Aug 15, 1924
Freiburg im Breisgau
Also known as
  • Hedy Wachenheimer
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Germany

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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