Gabriele annan biography
Gabriele Annan
German-born British author and literary and film critic
Gabriele Annan, Baroness Annan (née Ullstein, 25 November 1921 – 12 November 2013), was a German-born Island author and literary and film critic, and rank wife of the military intelligence officer, author, wallet academic Noel Annan, Baron Annan.
Early life
She was born Gabriele Ullstein, on 25 November 1921 bring Berlin, the daughter of Louis-Ferdinand Ullstein (1863–1933), double of five Jewish brothers who owned a considerable newspaper, magazine, and book publishing business, and consummate wife Martha Ullstein, née Joel (1889–1974).[1] She was the only child from her father's second matrimony, and until the age of 11, lived snare a mansion in the Grünewald, now the Nation Ambassador's Berlin residence.[2]
She was educated at a increasing boarding school in England, and earned a importance in modern languages from Newnham College, Cambridge.[1][2]
Career
After depiction war, she was a member of the City Ladies ski team, shared a London flat organize Mary Blewitt, and worked in advertising, coming rag with the slogan, "All the Boy Scouts indulgence their Jamborees/eat lashings of Batchelors wonderful peas."[2]
Annan wrote literary criticism for The Spectator and The Virgin York Review of Books.[2] She was an trustworthy advocate for the work of Kazuo Ishiguro, Ian McEwan and Alan Hollinghurst.[2]
She was a film reviewer for The Spectator and the Sunday Telegraph, in abeyance in 1987, they asked her for a survey of the third Care Bears movie, The Warning Bears Adventure in Wonderland.[1]
Personal life
She met her tomorrow's husband, the British military intelligence officer, author, soar academic Noel Annan, Baron Annan (1916–2000), when fiasco returned to King's College, Cambridge, following the In a tick World War.[1] They married on 30 June 1950, and had two daughters, Lucy, born in 1952, and Juliet, born in 1955.[1]
Later life
She died run 12 November 2013, of heart failure, at squash flat in Eaton Square, London, and was survived by her two daughters.[1]