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Barbara “Barbro” Sonander Noel-Baker

1924 – 2004

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Barbro Noel-Baker 1924-2004 nee Sonander Barbro Noel-Baker was born in Norkoeping, Sweden, and studied English literature and Chinese at the University of Stockholm. In 1949 she joined the Swedish Foreign Office and served in Stockholm and at the Swedish embassies in Buenos Aires and Peking. She married Francis Noel-Baker, a British Labour Member of Parliament and son of the Labour MP and Nobel Peace prize winner Philip Noel-Baker, in 1957, the year after he had inherited the Achmetaga estate from his mother, Irene. Francis was the fourth generation of Noels to run the estate since it had been purchased from the Ottomans in 1832. Barbro Noel-Baker was a gifted linguist, and knew several languages; she had a wide knowledge of literature and the fine arts, and had a particular interest in the iconography of the Orthodox Church of which she became a member. https://deniseharveypublisher.gr/people/barbro-noel-baker Title: An Isle of Greece : The Noels in Euboea / Barbo Noel-Baker. ISBN: 9789609149709 https://www.myvenue.gr/en/news-details/2rYcZA/candili-noel-baker-family-estate Ancestors: Frank Noel & Edward Noel

Name
Barbara “Barbro” Sonander Noel-Baker
Locality
Euboea Island, Regional unit of Euboea, Greece
Born
1 ianuarie 1924
Died
1 ianuarie 2004
Age
80 years
From
Norrkoping, Norrköpings kommun, Östergötlands län, Sweden
Location
Noel-Baker Family Cemetery ↗
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60034

Cemetery information

Cemetery
Noel-Baker Family Cemetery
Cemetery
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Locality
Euboea Island, Regional unit of Euboea
Country
Greece
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Noel-Baker Family Cemetery

Euboea Island, Regional unit of Euboea, Greece

Euboea Island, Regional unit of Euboea

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