About Heddy Kun
Born 1936. Heddy Kun is an Israeli painter.
Heddy Kun (; born 1936) is an Israeli painter.
Biography Heddy Kun was born in Zagreb. Her parents and younger brother, Eliezer, were murdered in the Holocaust. They were all sent to the gas chambers in Auschwitz concentration camp. Kun escaped from the Nazis and hid in Budapest with her grandmother and her older brother, Shalom. After studying in the Budapest Academy of Art, she immigrated to Israel in 1956. Her son is the Israeli-American painter Shay Kun.
Art career Kun has had many exhibitions in Israel and in New York, and also in London, Budapest, Sydney, Amsterdam, Paris, Berlin, Toronto, Rome and Brussels.
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Who is Heddy Kun?
Israeli artist
When was Heddy Kun born?
Heddy Kun was born in 1936 in Ilok.
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Heddy Kun is a painter.
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Heddy Kun is Israeli.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Heddy Kun. https://biography.guide/heddy-kun/
MLA: "Heddy Kun." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/heddy-kun/.
Chicago: "Heddy Kun." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/heddy-kun/.
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