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Marianne Christine Stang Ihlen (Norwegian: [mɑrɪˈɑ̂nːə ˈîːln̩]; 18 May 1935 – 28 July 2016) 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.
- Axel Joachim Jensen (born 21 January 1960)
- Vestre gravlund, Oslo.
- Norwegian
- Relationship with Leonard Cohen
Jun 30, 2019 · Leonard Cohen and Marianne Ihlen: the love affair of a lifetime. The pair met on the rocky Greek island of Hydra in 1960. Their romance inspired countless Cohen songs – and now a poignant ...
May 22, 2019 · Sat 6 Aug 2016 20.46 EDT. Leonard Cohen penned a poignant final letter to his dying muse Marianne Ihlen, a longtime friend of hers revealed on Canadian radio. Ihlen, whom Cohen wrote about in...
Jun 27, 2019 · Learn how Marianne Ihlen, a Norwegian woman who met Cohen on a Greek island, influenced his music and inspired his classic song "So Long, Marianne". Watch the documentary by Nick Broomfield, who knew her personally and captured her story on film.
Aug 7, 2016 · The legendary singer-songwriter-poet wrote a beautiful letter to his muse for "So Long, Marianne" and "Bird on the Wire" before her death from leukemia. He wished her a good journey and expressed his love and gratitude for her beauty and wisdom. She died on July 29th, 2016.
Summary. Marianne Ihlen was 23 years old when she arrived on the Greek island of Hydra. Leonard Cohen immortalised her in the song “So long, Marianne.”. The story begins in the 1950s, in Oslo, a town marked by jazz and a budding youth rebellion.
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Jul 25, 2019 · In this era, the poet and future music star Leonard Cohen fell in love with a beautiful and sensitive Norwegian woman called Marianne Ihlen on the stunning Greek island of Hydra and thought of...
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