Monday, December 12, 2011

Marguerite Yourcenar

Country of origin: Belgium
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.
To read more about Marguerite Yourcenar, visit her page on Wikipedia.

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