Lilly Wust

Charlotte Elisabeth Wust, née Kappler
Born 1 November 1913
Berlin, Germany
Died 31 March 2006 (aged 92)
Berlin, Germany
Nationality German
Other names Aimée, Lilly
Spouse(s) Günther Wust
Partner(s) Felice Schragenheim
Children 4 (Bernd, Eberhard, Reinhard, Albrecht)
Awards Federal Cross of Merit

Charlotte Elisabeth "Lilly" Wust (1913–2006) was a German housewife of a German banking accountant and soldier during World War II. She is known for her tragic love story involving a lesbian relationship with Felice Schragenheim. The story of the relationship between Schragenheim and Wust is portrayed in the 1999 film Aimée & Jaguar,[1] and in a book of the same name by Erica Fischer (de: Erica Fischer).[2]

References

  1. Färberböck, Max (Director) (1999). Aimée & Jaguar (DVD) (in German, English Subtitles). Germany.
  2. Fischer, Erica (1995). Aimée & Jaguar: A Love Story, Berlin 1943. Los Angeles: Alyson Publications, Inc. ISBN 978-1555834500.