Ellien Lissaur was born on the September 2nd 1930 in Amsterdam, as the daughter of Jessiah Lissaur and Lieselotte Lissaur (nee Ballin).
Jessiah and Lieselotte, also called Lilo, had married a year earlier. Jessiah was from a wealthy, influential Jewish family from Amsterdam, who reportedly even had ties with the Dutch Queen.
Ellien, also nicknamed Puppi, had a very pleasant childhood, growing up i…