Marguerite Yourcenar (UK: , US: , French: [maʁɡ(ə)ʁit juʁsənaʁ] (listen); 8 June 1903 – 17 December 1987) was a French novelist and essayist born in Brussels, Belgium, who became a US citizen in 1947. 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.
Marguerite Yourcenar
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Margeret Yursenar, Marguerite Antoinette Jeanne Marie Yourcenar, Marguerite Antoinette Jeanne Marie Ghislaine de Crayencour, and 47 others
Marguerite Yourcenar, Marguerite Jourcenar, Margarita Jursenāra, Маргерит Јурсенар, Marguerite Yuorcener, מארגריט יורסנאר, Маргьорит Юрсенар, Marguerite De Crayencour, Yourcenar, मर्गेरित युर्स्नर्, מרגריט יורסנאר, Маргерит Юрсенар, Marguerite Yourcenarová, Margerit Ûrsenar, Mārkerit Yūrsn̲ār, Крайянкур, M. De Crayencour, Margerit Jursenar, 瑪格麗特·尤瑟娜, Маргарыта Юрсэнар, Margaret Jursenar, Marguerite C. de Crayencour, 마르그리트 유르스나르, マルグリット ユルスナール, Μαργκερίτ Γιουρσενάρ, マルグリット・ユルスナール, Марґеріт Юрсенар, Margerit IUrsenar, M. Yourcenar, مارجريت يورسنار, Margarita Yourcenar, M Yourcenar, Marguerite Crogencourt, Margerita Jursenāra, Marg Yourcenar, מרגרט יורסנאר, 玛格丽特·尤瑟纳尔, Marguerite de Crayencour, Marguerite Cleenewerck de Crayencour, Margerit I︠U︡rsenar, Մարգարիտ Յուրսենար, Margereṭ Yursenar, Margarita Giursenar, مارگریت یورسنار, Crayencour, מרגריט יורסנר, M ユルスナール - Born:
- June 8, 1903
- Died:
- Dec. 17, 1987
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