Lisa Beran

Lisa BeranBorn Elise Fanny Schiek on 5 June 1892, Lisa Beran was the second wife of Felix Beran, the Austrian engineer, poet, and translator. JJ corresponded with Lisa in Zurich in the early 1930s. She was the daughter of Nikolaus Schiek and Elise (née Lindegger), from Waldsee, in Germany, and married Beran in 1924. She became a naturalised Swiss citizen in 1927. Lisa worked as an interior designer and also translated real-life exploration stories into German with her husband. In the 1960s, she worked as a secretary at the Hotel Freihof in Heiden, a spa resort above Lake Constance. In 1974 she moved to Trimbach in the Gösgen District, west of Zurich, and lived there for the remainder of her life. John Simpson

丽莎·贝兰，原名伊莉泽·范妮·施耶克，于1892年6月5日出生，系奥地利工程师、诗人及翻译家费利克斯·贝兰的第二任妻子。简·杰伊姆士·杰克逊与丽莎于20世纪30年代初在苏黎世进行了通信。她是来自德国瓦尔泽湖的尼古劳斯·施耶克与艾莉丝（原名林德格）之女，并于1924年与贝兰结婚。1927年，她成为瑞士公民。丽莎曾担任室内设计师，并与其丈夫共同将现实生活中的探险故事翻译成德语。20世纪60年代，她在康斯坦茨湖畔的疗养胜地海登的弗雷伊霍夫酒店担任秘书。1974年，她迁至苏黎世西部的戈斯根区的特里姆巴赫，并在那里度过余生。