Born:

1899

Died:

1976, London

Scottish writer and professor of Literature who lived in South Africa from 1926 until 1963 and who became involved in Marxism–Leninist groups in the 1930s as part of the African national independence movements. After being forced out of South Africa, she first lived in Boston and then in England.

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• Anne Fischer (1914–1986) (Jessica Williams Stark)