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Daphne du Maurier
British writer (1907–1989)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 13 May 1907
- Died
- 19 April 1989
- Place of birth
- London
- Sex or gender
- female
- Given name
- Daphne
- Family name
- du Maurier
- Father
- Gerald du Maurier
- Mother
- Muriel Beaumont
- Spouse
- Frederick Browning
- Sibling
- Angela du Maurier, Jeanne du Maurier
- Genre
- Gothic literature
- Occupation
- novelist, writer, screenwriter, playwright, biographer, science fiction writer
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Awards
- Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, National Book Award, The Grand Master, Anthony Award
- archives at
- Exeter University Library
- birth name
- Daphne Busson du Maurier
- described by source
- A historical dictionary of British women
- end of work period
- 1989
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- member of political party
- Mebyon Kernow
- name in native language
- Daphne Busson du Maurier Browning
- notable work
- Rebecca, My Cousin Rachel, Jamaica Inn, Frenchman's Creek, The House on the Strand, The Scapegoat, The Birds and Other Stories
- number of children
- 3
- pseudonym
- Daphne du Maurier
- start of work period
- 1931
- topic's main category
- Category:Daphne du Maurier
- writing language
- English
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