Marguerite Yourcenar
Deceased Q163118

Marguerite Yourcenar

French novelist and essayist (1903-1987)

Born: June 8, 1903 (1903) · City of Brussels
Died: December 17, 1987 (1987) · Bar Harbor
Age at death: 84 years
Nationality United States, France, Belgium
Occupation writer, novelist, university teacher, autobiographer, poet, translator, literary critic, essayist, playwright, short story writer
Field of work poetry, translation, literary criticism, drama, novel, literary activity, prose, essay
Employer Sarah Lawrence College
Position held seat 3 of the Académie française
Gender female

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