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Jeannie de Clarens with her husband, Henri. They both survived stays in concentration camps.
Jeannie Rousseau de Clarens
Died on August 23, 2017 at age 98
Ms. de Clarens - as Jeannie Rousseau - was an amateur spy who passed a wealth of information to the British about the development of the V-1 and V-2 rockets during World War II. For her activities, she survived stays in three concentration camps.
Notable Deaths 2017
Remembering Mary Tyler Moore, Chuck Berry, Jerry Lewis, David Rockefeller, Trisha Brown, Glen Campbell, Dick Gregory, Edith Windsor, Sam Shepard, Tom Petty and many others who died this year.