Cynthia Lennon, first wife of The Beatles' John Lennon, has died at her home in Spain, her family has announced.
辛西婭家人宣布:辛西婭·列儂,披頭四約翰·列儂的第一任妻子,死於西班牙的家中。
A message on her son Julian's website said she died "following a short but brave battle with cancer".
她的兒子朱利安在網站上發消息宣布了她的離世,「雖然時間不長,但她和癌症做了勇敢的鬥爭」。
It said: "Her son Julian Lennon was at her bedside throughout. The family are thankful for your prayers."
上面寫道:「她的兒子朱利安·列儂一直在她床邊。全家人都非常感激大家的祈禱。」
Julian also tweeted a picture of his mother, who was 75, inside a heart with the message "In Loving Memory".
朱利安還在推特上PO了一張他母親75歲的照片,在一個愛心裏面,他寫上了「愛的記憶」。
Cynthia Lillian Powell grew up in Hoylake with her parents and two elder brothers and started at Liverpool College of Art in 1957.
辛西婭跟父母和兩個哥哥一起在霍伊萊克長大。1957年就讀利物浦藝術學院。
Cynthia met Lennon at art school when he tapped her on the back in class and simply said "Hi, I'm John".
辛西婭和列儂是在藝術學校相識的,課上列儂拍了一下辛西婭的後背說:「你好,我是約翰。」
The couple married just before Beatlemania transformed her husband into one of the most famous men in the world.
在披頭四熱潮將她丈夫變為世界聞名的人難之前,他們倆剛剛完婚。
At the height of The Beatles' early success she was, at the insistence of the band's management, kept in the background so their legions of female fans were not aware of her existence.
在披頭四早期成功的巔峰,她負責管理整個樂隊,成為了樂隊背後的女人,而女粉絲團都不知道她的存在。
She stayed at home bringing up Julian while the Fab Four toured the world and topped the charts.
當披頭四四人組巡遊世界稱霸榜單的時候,她待在家中撫養朱利安。
The couple divorced in 1968 after Cynthia discovered her husband's affair with Japanese artist Yoko Ono.
在辛西婭發現丈夫同日本藝術家小野洋子有婚外情後,夫婦倆於1986年離婚。
Former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney said: "She was a lovely lady who I've known since our early days together in Liverpool.
前披頭四樂隊保羅•麥卡特尼爵士說:「在我們最早一起在利物浦的時候,她就是一個很可愛的女人。」
"She was a good mother to Julian and will be missed by us all but I will always have great memories of our times together."「
對於兒子朱利安而言,她是個好母親,我們都會想念她,而我會永遠銘記,我們有過這樣一段美好的時光。」
John Lennon's second wife Yoko Ono added: "She had such a strong zest for life and I felt proud how we two women stood firm in the Beatles family.
約翰列儂的第二任妻子小野洋子也說道:「她有一顆追求生活的熱心,我為我們在堅定地站在披頭四家族中感到驕傲。」
"Please join me in sending love and support to Julian at this very sad time. Love, Yoko".While Ringo Starr tweeted: "Peace and love to Julian Lennon God bless Cynthia love Ringo and Barbara xx".「
「請同我一起在這悲傷的時刻給朱利安一些愛和支持。愛你的,小野洋子。」 而林戈斯塔爾發推文說道:「將平和與愛獻給朱利安·列儂,上帝保佑辛西婭愛林格斯塔爾和芭芭拉..」
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