Obituary of Hedy Lamarr

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Hedy Lamarr

Hedy Lamarr (born November 19, 1914 in Vienna, Austria) was a film actress and inventor who was known as one of the greatest movie actresses of all time. She also pioneered technology that would one day form the basis for today's WiFi, GPS, and Bluetooth communication systems. Hedy died on January 19, 2000 and her death was because of heart disease. She died at age 85.

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Hedy Lamarr Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Lamarr, Hedy
    • Common Name: Hedy Lamarr
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
    • Birth Date: November 09, 1914
    • Age: 85 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Hedly
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1930-1958
    • Religion: Catholic
    • Net Worth: $5 million
    • Nationality: Austrian
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Green
    • Favorite Scent: Byredo Gypsy Water
    • Favorite Actor: Humphrey Bogart

    Hedy's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Hedwig Eva MarĂ­a Kiesler
    • Father: Emil Keisler (1880-1935)
    • Mother: Gertrud "Trude" Kiesler (born Lichtwitz, 1894-1977)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Fritz Mandl (married 1933-divorced 1937)
      • Gene Markey (married 1939-divorced 1941)
      • John Lodor (married 1943-divorced 1947)
      • Teddy Stauffer (married 1951-divorced 1952)
      • W. Howard Lee (married 1953-divorced 1960)
      • Lewis J. Boies (married 1963-divorced 1965)
    • Son(s):
      • James Loder
      • Anthony Loder
    • Daughter(s):
      • Denise Loder-DeLuca
      • Denise Loder

Death Notice:

  • Date: January 19 2000 at age 85
  • Place: Casselberry, Florida, United States
  • Cause of Death: Heart disease
  • Interment: Cremated and ashes were scattered in Vienna Woods

Category Tags:

Film ActressInventor Austrian Born on November 9th Born in 1914 Died in 2000 Died at age 85 Died from Heart disease

Quotable Quotes:

"I must quit marrying men who feel inferior to me. Somewhere, there must be a man who could be my husband and not feel inferior. I need a superior inferior man." (IMDB)

"Hedy Lamarr's remarkable life was filled with groundbreaking inventions and unforgettable performances that left an indelible mark on the world, continuing to inspire future generations long after her passing. (V)"

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