Person
Madame de Lafayette
1634 – 1693 · aged 59
French writer (1634-1693)
- Born
- 18 Mar 1634 · Paris
- Died
- 25 May 1693 · Paris
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- 18 Mar 1634BornBorn in Paris
- 25 May 1693DiedDied in Paris
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- 1642 – 1651English Civil War
Biography
Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne, Comtesse de La Fayette (baptized 18 March 1634 – 25 May 1693), better known as Madame de La Fayette, was a French writer; she authored La Princesse de Clèves, France's first historical novel and one of the earliest novels in literature.
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