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Maud Nelke
British socialite and art patron / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Maud Julia Augusta Russell (née Nelke; 7 November 1891 – 27 May 1982) was a British socialite and art patron, who aided Jewish relatives in their escape from Nazi Germany during the 1930s.[1]
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![]() Angel mosaic by Boris Anrep, with the face of Maud Russell, his patron. In an outdoor niche at Mottisfont Abbey. | |
Born | Maud Julia Augusta Nelke (1891-11-07)7 November 1891 |
Died | 27 May 1982(1982-05-27) (aged 90) |
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