Anna Löwenstein
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Anna Löwenstein is an internationally known Esperantist
Esperanto
is the most widely spoken constructed international auxiliary language. Its name derives from Doktoro Esperanto , the pseudonym under which L. L. Zamenhof published the first book detailing Esperanto, the Unua Libro, in 1887...

. She worked for the World Esperanto Association
World Esperanto Association
The World Esperanto Association is the largest international organization of Esperanto speakers, with members in 121 countries and in official relations with the United Nations and UNESCO. In addition to individual members, 70 national Esperanto organizations are affiliated to UEA...

 1977-1981. Under the name Anna Brennan she founded and was editor of the magazine Sekso kaj egaleco 1979-1988, and she edited the 'easy language' part of Kontakto
Kontakto
Kontakto is a magazine in Esperanto published by TEJO and supported by Universal Esperanto Association . The magazine has readers in about 90 countries of the world. It started in 1963 though a proposal of the UEA committee by Humphrey Tonkin, who became its first editor in chief and who provided a...

 1983-1986. She has written some non-fiction, and two novels. The best known is The Stone City (La Ŝtona Urbo), which was initially published in English. She has written numerous articles, and she also translates.

She currently lives in Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

 with her husband Renato Corsetti
Renato Corsetti
Renato Corsetti is an Italian esperantist who served as president of the World Esperanto Association between 2001 and 2007. He was born in Rome, Italy and is a staunch defender of the idea that the people of the world should be able to communicate in a neutral and easy international language...

. She is a member of the Academy of Esperanto
Akademio de Esperanto
The Akademio de Esperanto is an independent body intended to control the evolution of the language Esperanto by keeping it consistent with the fundamental principles thereof. Modelled somewhat after the Académie française, it was proposed by L. L...

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