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Muriel Gardiner

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Muriel Gardiner

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
6 Feb 1985 (aged 83)
Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Cremated Add to Map
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War heroine. Humanitarian. Active in the anti-Nazi resistance in pre-war Vienna. Author of memoirs Code name Mary (1984)
Noted child psychologist and author of The deadly innocents (1976) and edited the memoirs of Sigmund Freud's "Wolf-man".
Generally considered to be the inspiration for title character of the 1977 film Julia and chapter by that name in Lillian Hellman's Pentimento which fueled a later controversy.
Subject of the biography Muriel's war by Sheila Isenberg (2010).
Married:
1) Harold Abramson
2) Julian Gardiner
3) Joseph A. Buttinger
War heroine. Humanitarian. Active in the anti-Nazi resistance in pre-war Vienna. Author of memoirs Code name Mary (1984)
Noted child psychologist and author of The deadly innocents (1976) and edited the memoirs of Sigmund Freud's "Wolf-man".
Generally considered to be the inspiration for title character of the 1977 film Julia and chapter by that name in Lillian Hellman's Pentimento which fueled a later controversy.
Subject of the biography Muriel's war by Sheila Isenberg (2010).
Married:
1) Harold Abramson
2) Julian Gardiner
3) Joseph A. Buttinger


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