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Marianne Christine Stang Ihlen ( Norwegian: [mɑrɪˈɑ̂nːə ˈîːln̩]; 18 May 1935 – 28 July 2016) [nb 1] was a Norwegian woman who was the first wife of author Axel Jensen and later the muse and girlfriend of Leonard Cohen for several years in the 1960s. [5] She was the subject of Cohen's 1967 song "So Long, Marianne".
Jun 27, 2019 · How an early romance helped shape Leonard Cohen's music. Marianne Ihlen met the songwriter while on the Greek island of Hydra. More than 50 years ago, Leonard Cohen wrote a classic song of ...
Jun 11, 2020 · Marianne Ihlen and her young friend, Bård Kjøge Rønning, remained friends after they both returned to Norway, Marianne in 2009 and Kjøge Rønning in 2012. “We would meet for coffee occasionally in her small and charming studio apartment in Oslo, where she also kept Leonard Cohen’s books and various objects connected to him,” he says.
Jun 14, 2020 · One of the two women was Marianne Ihlen. Some of the memories she mentioned during those nights in the artists colony dated back to the early 1960s on the Greek island of Hydra, where she met a then-largely unknown young Canadian poet named Leonard Cohen. The two were part of a lively community of artists and bohemians who converged on Hydra ...
Aug 12, 2016 · Leonard Cohen, Marianne Ihlen and Ihlenâ s young son Axel Joachim are seen at the right of a crowd at Grafos taverna in Hydra, circa 1963. From So Long, Marianne: A Love Story.
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Nov 15, 2016 · In 1960, Leonard Cohen moved to the Greek island of Hydra where he met Marianne Ihlen — a 23-year-old Norwegian, and so began a romance that would later become immortalized in song. Producer ...
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Jul 5, 2019 · July 5, 2019 11:00 am. Leonard Cohen and Marianne Ihlen. Aviva Layton. Two romances anchor Nick Broomfield ‘s documentary “Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love.”. Both bloomed on the sparkling ...
