1944
Lupe Velez and Harald Maresch
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Lupe Velez and Harald Maresch were in a relationship for 11 months before Lupe Velez died aged 36.
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Mexican Actress Lupe Velez was born Maria Guadaloupe Velez de Villalobos on 18th July, 1908 in San Luis Potosi, Mexico and passed away on 13th Dec 1944 Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA aged 36. She is most remembered for The Mexican Spitfire, WAMPAS Baby Star of 1928. Her zodiac sign is Cancer.
Austrian Actor Harald Maresch was born on 10th June, 1916 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary and passed away on 7th Dec 1986 Los Angeles, California, USA aged 70. He is most remembered for refused to marry a pregnant Lupe Velez...you know the rest!. His zodiac sign is Gemini.
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Relationship Statistics
Status | Duration | Length |
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Dating | Jan 1944 - 14th Dec 1944 |
11 months, 18 days
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Total |
Jan 1944 -
14th Dec 1944
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11 months, 18 days
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In 1944, Lupe had a relationship with the young and married actor Harald Maresch, and became pregnant with his child. Vélez, following her Catholic upbringing, refused to have an abortion. Unable to face the shame of giving birth to an illegitimate child, she decided to take her own life. Her suicide note read, "To Harald, may God forgive you and forgive me too but I prefer to take my life away and our baby`s before I bring him with shame or killing him, Lupe."
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