Brausewetter, Renate b. October 1, 1905 d. August 20, 2006 Actress. Born in Málaga, Spain of German parents, she made her 1925 screen debut in the silent "Die Freudlose Gasse," along with Greta Garbo. She also played in "Menschen Untereinander" (1926), "Die Lorelei" (1927) and "Die Hölle der Jungfrauen" (1928). Brausewetter retired with the arrival of talkies, though she returned in 1950 to appear in "Die Treppe" (1950), her only sound film. She was the sister of well-known actor Hans Brausewetter. According her wishes, she was buried in the town of...[Read More] (Bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni) Cementerio Inglés de Málaga, Málaga, Andalucia, Spain
Brenan, Gerald b. April 7, 1894 d. January 19, 1987 Noted Author. His books include "El Laberinto Espańol" and "Sur de Granada." He lived and died in Alhaurín el Grande (Granada). At the time of his death, his body was donated to the Medicine Faculty of Málaga for medical research and later cremated and buried. (Bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni) Cementerio Inglés de Málaga, Málaga, Andalucia, Spain
Guillén, Jorge b. January 13, 1893 d. February 2, 1984 Noted Spanish Poet. He was a member of the Generation of '27 with Lorca, Cernuda, Alberti and others. He was forced to exile during Franco's dictatorship. He won the Cervantes Award in 1976 when he returned to Spain. Among his books: "Maremagnum," "A la Altura de las Circunstancias," "Cántico," "Homenaje-Reunión de Vidas," and "Aire Nuestro." (Bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni) Cementerio Inglés de Málaga, Málaga, Andalucia, Spain
Woolsey, Gamel b. May 28, 1895 d. January 18, 1968 Author. She was born in the plantation Breeze Hill, Aiken, South Carolina. After a time in New York, she met the writer Gerald Brenan and they married and moved to Spain. She is remembered for her books "Malaga's Burning," "One Way of Love," "Middle Earth," "Death's Other Kingdom," "Spanish Fairy Stories" and "Patterns of the Sand." She was one of the first chronicler of the Spanish Civil War. She was buried with her husband. Her epitaph reads: "No Temas Más al Calor del Sol." (No longer you...[Read More] (Bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni) Cementerio Inglés de Málaga, Málaga, Andalucia, Spain
b. October 1, 1905 d. August 20, 2006