It's probably not so much anything with the Lehnsherr family at all, but the writers. Edie was a top baby name in 1963, so they were perhaps playing on popularity. It's a nice backstory to how Erik learned all those languages though :)
Esther is more traditional for a Polish woman in the 60's though.
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Date: 2011-12-21 09:03 pm (UTC)Esther is more traditional for a Polish woman in the 60's though.