Hedi Stadlen

Hedi Stadlen
Born
Hedwig Magdalena Simon

6 January 1916
Died21 January 2004
EducationNewnham College, Cambridge
OccupationTeacher at Ceylon University College
Notable work"Under Nazi Rule"
Political partyCommunist Party of Great Britain (CPGB).
United Socialist Party (USP)
Parents
  • Hans Simon (father)
  • Else Reis (mother)
RelativesNicholas Stadlen (son)
Matthew Stadlen (grandson)

Hedi Stadlen (6 January 1916 – 21 January 2004), better known in Sri Lanka as Hedi Keuneman, was an Austrian Jewish philosopher, political activist, and musicologist. She was one of the handful of European Radicals in Sri Lanka.