Mary Renault
Novelist, Author
1905 – 1983
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Who was Mary Renault?
Mary Renault, born Eileen Mary Challans, was an English writer best known for her historical novels set in Ancient Greece. In addition to vivid fictional portrayals of Theseus, Socrates, Plato and Alexander the Great, she wrote a non-fiction biography of Alexander.
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- Born
- Sep 4, 1905
Forest Gate - Spouses
- Nationality
- England
- Profession
- Education
- St Hugh's College, Oxford
- Lived in
- London
- Died
- Dec 13, 1983
Cape Town
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on July 23, 2013
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