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Place of Birth
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
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Place of Death
Egypt
Julia was the eldest child of Peter Kenneth Savory and his first wife Jean.
While working as a waitress Julia met Ahmed El Badry, whom she married, they moved to Egypt and she became fluent in Arabic.
Julia and Ahmed had two children, Dalliah in 1980, and Gihan in 1985.
Julia contracted aplastic anaemia and was in and out of hospital, finally succumbing in 1999 at the age of 38.
Dalliah now lives in Washington DC and Gihan in Sydney, Australia.
Julia Savory
(1961 - 1999)