Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont

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Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont was an 18th-century French writer and educator best known for her influential retelling of the fairy tale "Beauty and the Beast."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf educator
fairy tale author
human
birthDate 1711-04-26
birthPlace Kingdom of France
Rouen
countryOfCitizenship France
deathDate 1780-09-08
deathPlace Chavanod
Duchy of Savoy
educatedAt Ursuline convent school in Rouen
linked to: Ursuline convent
employer various aristocratic families in England
familyName Leprince de Beaumont
fieldOfWork education
fairy tales
moral instruction for children
genre children's literature
didactic literature
fairy tale
moral tales
givenName Jeanne-Marie
influenced later adaptations of Beauty and the Beast
languageOfWorkOrName French
livedIn 18th century
movement Enlightenment
name Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
nationality French
notableFor popularizing the modern form of Beauty and the Beast
notableWork Beauty and the Beast
Magasin des adolescentes
Magasin des demoiselles
Magasin des enfants
Magasin des pauvres
occupation children's writer
educator
governess
journalist
novelist
writer
religion Roman Catholicism
residence London
linked to: London, England

Rouen
Savoy
sexOrGender female
spouse Grimard de Beaumont
workLocation France
London
linked to: London, England
wrote a shortened and moralized version of Beauty and the Beast

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Jeanne hasVariant Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
Jeanne notableBearer Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
Beauty and the Beast (1991 film) basedOnWorkBy Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont name Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
La Belle et la Bête (film) basedOnAuthor Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont