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Dame Daphne du Maurier, Lady Browning, [1] DBE (/ duː ˈmɒrieɪ /; 13 May 1907 – 19 April 1989) 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.
Daphne du Maurier (born May 13, 1907, London, England—died April 19, 1989, Par, Cornwall) was an English novelist and playwright, daughter of actor-manager Sir Gerald du Maurier, best known for her novel Rebecca (1938).
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She has discovered that George du Maurier, who was born in Paris in 1834, spent holidays as a boy with his letter-writing great-aunt Sophie Duval at Le Gué de Launay. As she was a living link...
Birthday: May 13, 1907 (Taurus) Born In: London, England. Novelists #72. Playwrights #41. Writers #133. Quick Facts. British Celebrities Born In May. Also Known As: Dame Daphne du Maurier, Lady Browning. Died At Age: 81. Family: Spouse/Ex-: Frederick Arthur Montague Browning. father: Gerald Du Maurier. mother: Muriel Beaumont.
'A new star in the literary firmament – Daphne du Maurier, second daughter of Sir Gerald and Lady du Maurier whose first novel The Loving Spirit, is a remarkably mature piece of writing for so young an author'. She had a long way to go yet, but she had her foot on the first rung of the ladder.
Dame Daphne du Maurier (Lady Browning) 1907 - 1989, DBE 1969, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. Daphne was born into a creative and successful family.
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May 21, 2018 · In a writing career that spanned over four decades and brought her international renown, Daphne du Maurier (1907-1989) published in a number of different genres. Among her most popular works were those that spun tales of mystery, suspense, and drama, including the classic Gothic novel Rebecca.
