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Michal Lewi was a lawyer, photographer, and heritage advocate.[1][3]
He was a member of the Heritage Council of WA.[1]
He was also a Wikipedia editor, under the name of Iwelam, where he edited "mainly during 2015 on topics related to Australia and the Czech Republic."[4]
He was born on 14 March 1931 in Prague.[5]
The Lewis arrived in Fremantle in 1961, on the Orontes from London. The family group was Michael, his wife Roma (née Teede), and their newborn twins Rubert George and Peter Arnost.[6]
They have an entry in the Welcome Walls.[6]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Obituary: Michal Lewi (1931–2025), Heritage Council of Western Australia, 29 October 2025.
- ↑ Norman Megahey Adaptation and Resistance: The reaction of Fremantle Prison inmates to incarceration 2004 (Fremantle History Society, Fremantle), part of Fremantle Studies Number 3
- ↑ VALE MICHAL LEWI (1931-2025), 17 October 2025
- ↑ Wikipedia Signpost, Obituary: Michal Lewi (Iwelam) and Alan R. King (A R King), by GreenC, 17 December 2025.
- ↑ Michal Lewi obituary: Photographer who found the art in architecture, by Hannah Lewi. The West Australian, 21 November 2025.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Fremantle Panel 233: LEWI, Michal & Roma, Welcome Walls. Western Australian Museum.