Marguerite Yourcenar

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Arts_Council
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:theatre
gptkb:language
gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Prix_Femina
Honorary member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Brussels,_Belgium
gptkbp:born June 8, 1903
gptkbp:child gptkb:None
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Maine
gptkbp:died December 17, 1987
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Paris
gptkbp:famous_for Her deep philosophical insights
Her exploration of historical themes
Her lyrical prose style
Being the first woman elected to the Académie Française
gptkbp:genre Historical fiction
Philosophical fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marguerite Yourcenar
gptkbp:influenced Feminist literature
Contemporary writers
Historical novelists
Philosophical writers
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Hermann_Hesse
gptkb:Marcel_Proust
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
gptkb:Homer
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:Classical_antiquity
gptkb:artwork
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:legacy Exploration of identity and existence
Impact on literary studies
Pioneering female voice in literature
Cultural impact in France and the USA
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:French
gptkbp:notable_achievement Recognition for her literary contributions
Cultural ambassador between France and the USA
First female member of the Académie Française
Translation of works into French
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Abyss
gptkb:Memoirs_of_Hadrian
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Author
gptkb:playwright
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Mount_Desert_Island,_Maine,_USA
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Grace_Frick