Denys Finch Hatton
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Denys George Finch Hatton MC was a British aristocrat and big-game hunter, and the lover of Karen von Blixen, a wealthy Dane who married a Swedish Baron. She wrote about Finch Hatton in her autobiogra
Denys finch hatton 1887 1931
Haverholme Priory, 1903. the boys are thought to be Denys and Guy Finch-Hatton
Blixen's house at the farm (now a museum)
The Gipsy Moth used in the film Out of Africa
Bror von Blixen-Finecke
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Baron Bror Fredrik von Blixen-Finecke was a Swedish nobleman, writer, professional hunter and guide on African big-game hunts. He was married to Karen Blixen from 1914 to 1925.
Denys Finch Hatton
…to military service in Egypt. On his return to Kenya after the Armistice, he developed a close friendship with Blixen and her Swedish husband, Baron Bror von Blixen-Finecke. He left Africa again in 1920 but returned in 1922, investing in a land development company. By this time, Karen Blixen had separated from her husband…
Blixen (left) with Edward, Prince of Wales and Denys Finch Hatton (right), 1928.
Blixen's coat of arms