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Christine Keeler obituary: the woman at the heart of the Profumo affair


High on any list of those who suffered, and arguably at the very top, was Christine Keeler, who has died aged 75. Quick guide The key players in the Profumo scandal Show Hide Christine Keeler A former model who was introduced to society figures by the osteopath Stephen Ward. In June 1961, when Keeler was 19, Ward introduced Keeler to John Profumo at a party at the Buckinghamshire stately home, Cliveden. Yevgeny Ivanov The Soviet naval attaché had an affair with Keeler at the same time as Profumo. • Christine Keeler, model, born 22 February 1942; died 4 December 2017


Source: The Guardian December 05, 2017 20:00 UTC



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