Dzimusi 1897. gada 15. decembrī Lejasciemā, mirusi 1978. gada 25. aprīlī Bāzelē, Šveicē. Tēvs – ārsts, māte – pianiste. Bērnībā perfekti apguvusi vācu valodu. Uzaugusi Grobiņas doktorātā. Piecu gadu v…
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