Marguerite Yourcenar date of birth:
June 8, 1903
How old was Marguerite Yourcenar when died?
84
Where was Marguerite Yourcenar born?
Brussels, Belgium
When did Marguerite Yourcenar die?
December 17, 1987
What is Marguerite Yourcenar nationality?
American
What is Marguerite Yourcenar's occupation?
Author, essayist, poet
Short Biography
Marguerite Yourcenar (8 June 1903 – 17 December 1987) was a Belgian-born French novelist and essayist. Winner of the Prix Femina and the Erasmus Prize, she was the first woman elected to the Académie française, in 1980, and the seventeenth person to occupy Seat 3.