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Werner Lichtenstein

Werner Lichtenstein was born in Heidelberg on May 21, 1931.

His parents were the merchant Karl Lichtenstein (1899 - 1957) from Selters and his wife Mathilde née Scherer (1907 - 1981) from Sinsheim.

The family escaped to the USA in 1936.

He took a degree in chemistry.

After he was divorced from his first wife Patricia Jean Hake he married Minnie Roberts (1933 - 2001). 

Werner has 2 daughters: Susan Kaye and Tracey.