Anna Löwenstein
Löwenstein in 2016
Born1951 (age 72–73)
NationalityBritish
Other namesAnna Brennan
SpouseRenato Corsetti
Parent

Anna Löwenstein (also spelt Lowenstein; born 1951) is a British Esperantist.[1] She worked for the World Esperanto Association 1977–1981. Under the name Anna Brennan she founded and was editor of the feminist magazine Sekso kaj Egaleco 1979–1988,[2] and she edited the 'easy language' section of Kontakto 1983–1986. She has written some non-fiction, and two novels. Her historical novel The Stone City[3] (La Ŝtona Urbo), was first published in English and Esperanto in 1999, and has since been translated into French (2010) and Hungarian (2014). Her second novel Morto de artisto[4] (2008) was published in Esperanto. She is well known as a journalist, teacher and activist in the Esperanto movement, and has been a member of the Academy of Esperanto since 2001.

Anna has more than 20 years of experience in teaching Esperanto.[5]

She is married to Renato Corsetti, a former president of the World Esperanto Association. The couple lived together in Italy from 1981, but since 2015 they have been living in the UK.

Her father was the actor Heinz Bernard.

References

  1. ↑ Trarigardo de la E-Gazetaro – 04.05.2004 Archived 22 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine, Radio Polonia (in Esperanto). Retrieved 5 November 2010
  2. ↑ Sutton, Geoffrey. Concise Encyclopedia of the Original Literature of Esperanto, pp. 572–73 (Mondial 2008) (ISBN 978-1-59569-090-6)
  3. ↑ Löwenstein, Anna. The Stone City (1999) (ISBN 978-0-7544-0098-1)
  4. ↑ Löwenstein, Anna. Morto de artisto (2008) (ISBN 9789077066393)
  5. ↑ Pep Talk radio Team. "LEARN ESPERANTO WITH ANNA LOWENSTEIN". Pep Talk Radio.
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