Deseo, Suzanne (1913–2003)
Deseo, Suzanne (1913–2003)
Hungarian-Australian skier. Name variations: Suzie Deseo. Born Zsuzsanna Rozsa Maria Havasi, 1913, in Budapest, Hungary; m. Lajos Musitz; m. Korel Deseo de Szentviszlo (died 2002); children: Suzanne Davidson.
Won championships in downhill and slalom racing; escaped the Iron Curtain (1949); immigrated to Australia (1950); established Australia's 1st international ski resort: Thredbo Alpine Village.
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Born 1944, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; married; wife's name Leonie; children: Michael.
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Born 1960; married; children: two. Education: University of Queensland, B.A. (art history).
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