Bror von Blixen-Finecke

Bror von Blixen-Finecke (July 25, 1886 – March 4, 1946) was a Danish baron who was known as an African big-game hunter.

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July 25 - 1886 - March 4 - 1946

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He ran a firm of safari guides in Africa. He married his cousin, Karen Blixen, in Kenya, and they bought a coffee plantation. However, the marriage was an unhappy one and ended in divorce, with Karen remaining on the plantation. She is best known by her pseudonym, Isak Dinesen. He was also a talented writer.

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Kenya - Isak Dinesen

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He contracted syphilis and gave it to his wife.

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