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Sep 13, 2009 · Leonard Kovner Obituary. KOVNER, Leonard L., M.D. Sept. 14, 1919-Sept. 02, 2009 Survived by wife of 62 years Elaine Kovner, Son: Len Kovner, Jr., Grandchildren: Lauren Kovner Rifenbark and...
Leonard Kovner and Esther Williams were married for 4 years. They dated for 1 year after getting together in Jun 1939 and married on 27th Jun 1940. 4 years later they divorced on 12th Sep 1944.
She met her first husband, Leonard Kovner, while attending Los Angeles City College. She later wrote in her autobiography The Million Dollar Mermaid that "he was smart, handsome, dependable ... and dull.
At 17, Ms. Williams married Leonard Kovner, a pre-med student whom she supported by working as a stock girl at a fancy department store.
Jun 7, 2013 · Esther Jane Williams, swimmer and actress: born Los Angeles 8 August 1921; married 1940 Leonard Kovner (divorced 1944), 1945 Ben Cage (divorced 1958; three children), 1969 Fernando Lamas (died ...
- Tom Vallance
Aug 7, 2020 · Leonard Kovner (m. 1940-1944) Esther and Leonard Kovner met as students at LA City College. Kovner seemed like a nice, reliable guy who could rescue Esther from the promiscuous world she found so distasteful while starring in Billy Rose’s Aquacade.
May 8, 2018 · Frustrated at her powerlessness to remedy either situation, Williams agreed to marry a young medical student, Leonard Kovner, whom she had met while attending Los Angeles City College. The two were married between shows on June 27, 1940, shortly before Williams turned 18.
