Susi Newborn’s death has shocked the entire world. She was a Greenpeace International and Greenpeace UK co-founder who died on December 31, 2023. Born in London to parents from Argentina. Susi Newborn was a staunch supporter of peace and nuclear disarmament. She committed her life to environmental conservation, and her activism and writing left an unforgettable effect on the planet.
Who was Susi Newborn?
Susi was born in London to parents from Argentina. With explosive compassion, this long-time Kiwi has spent her life to working for peace and nuclear disarmament. A Bonfire in My Mouth: Life, Passion, and the Rainbow Warrior was her memoir.
Susi was a documentary filmmaker as well as a published novelist (her book is now being made into a feature film). Kit & Maynie: Tea, Scones, and Nuclear Disarmament, which she co-produced and directed, has been shown on television several times. At the New Zealand International Documentary Film Festival, she was nominated for Best Documentary and Best Director.
What Happened to Susi Newborn?
Susi Newborn died on December 31, 2023, after a heroic fight with cancer. Her death has left an emptiness in the realm of environmental action.
Cancer took Susi’s life prematurely. Despite her condition, she stayed committed to her cause until the very end. Using the same resilience and tenacity that she has used throughout her life.
Susi Newborn: Obituary
We grieve Susi Newborn’s death while celebrating her wonderful life. She was a dedicated campaigner for peace and environmental conservation, as well as an inspiring novelist and a trailblazing filmmaker. Her commitment and enthusiasm have made a lasting impression on the world. Inspiring countless more to keep fighting for a brighter, more sustainable future. Our hearts go out to her family, friends, and the many people she impacted during her life.