Daphne du Maurier

✶May 13, 1907

†April 19, 1989

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Dame Daphne du Maurier, Lady Browning, was an English novelist, biographer and playwright. Her parents were actor-manager Sir Gerald du Maurier and his wife, actress Muriel Beaumont. Her grandfather George du Maurier was a writer and cartoonist. Du Maurier spent much of her life in Cornwall, where most of her works are set. As her fame increased, she became more reclusive.

British writer (1907–1989)

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Biography from the article Daphne du Maurier on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.