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r/Dutchhistory. • 5 min. ago. NaturalPorky. Why did Baronness Ella van Heemstra (the mother of Audrey Hepburn) wholeheartedly believe London would easily get destroyed by the Nazi air bombings and the British doomed to defeat (which led her to transferring Audrey from London to Arnhem)?
17 mag 2024 · Baroness Ella van Heemstra (1900-1984) was a Dutch artist and resistance fighter during World War II. Van Heemstra was born in The Hague, Netherlands, into a wealthy and influential family. She studied art at the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague and later in Paris.
17 mag 2024 · Audrey Hepburn as a teenager with her mother, Dutch baroness Ella Van Heemstra, 1946 Hulton Archive/Getty Images. Some of Audrey’s greatest pain as a young woman came from the fact that both of her parents, working for the British Union of Fascists, recruited and collected donations for the group.
17 mag 2024 · He met and married Baroness Ella van Heemstra (12 June 1900 – 26 August 1984). Ella was an aristocrat, socialite, and volunteer worker. She was the daughter of Baron Aarnoud van Heemstra, a Dutch nobleman, jurist, and politician who served as mayor of Arnhem between 1910 and 1920, and Governor-General of Suriname from 1921 until 1928.
4 mag 2024 · Audrey Hepburn was not only Hollywood royalty, but blue blood actually flowed through her veins. Her mother was the Dutch Baroness Ella van Heemstra. Her father, Anthony Ruston, only assumed to be noble. Since he believed to be a descendant of Duke James Hepburn, the third husband of Queen Maria Stuart, he changed his surname to ...
23 mag 2024 · Audrey Hepburn’s journey began in the heart of Europe, where her mother, Baroness Ella van Heemstra, gave birth to her. Hepburn initially wanted to pursue a career in ballet. Her love for dance led her to study ballet extensively, and she even trained in Amsterdam, London, and Arnhem.
4 giorni fa · Her mother, Baroness Ella van Heemstra, was a Dutch aristocrat related to European royalty. Her father, Joseph Victor Anthony Hepburn-Ruston, was a wealthy British-Austrian oil executive who ...
