Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné

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1626 – 1696

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Who was Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné?

Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné was a French aristocrat, remembered for her letter-writing. Most of her letters, celebrated for their wit and vividness, were addressed to her daughter. She is revered in France as one of the great icons of French literature.

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Born
Feb 5, 1626
Paris
Also known as
  • Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne
Children
Nationality
  • France
Lived in
  • Paris
Died
Apr 17, 1696
Grignan

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on July 23, 2013

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