Marita Lorenz


Ilona Marita Lorenz is a Germanborn American woman who had an affair with Fidel Castro in 1959 and in January 1960 was involved in an assassination attempt by the CIA on Castros life.

She was born Ilona Marita Lorenz in Bremen, the daughter of Alice June and Heinrich Lorenz. She has a sister, Valerie, and two brothers, Joachim and Manfred Philip. Her father was a German maritime commercial ship captain and her mother, who was born in Delaware, was an actress and dancer who performed under the stage name June Paget. Her mother was accused of helping forced laborers in Bremen escape, and Marita and her mother were incarcerated in the BergenBelsen concentration camp.

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