List of Famous people with last name Wevill

Assia Wevill

First Name Assia

Last Name Wevill

Born on May 15, 1927

Died on March 23, 1969 (aged 41)

Born in Germany

Assia Esther Wevill was a German woman who escaped the Nazis at the beginning of World War II and emigrated to Palestine, via Italy, then later the United Kingdom, where she had a relationship with the English poet Ted Hughes. She killed herself and their four-year-old daughter Alexandra Tatiana Elise using a gas oven, similar to Hughes's first wife Sylvia Plath's suicide six years earlier.

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