Daphne du Maurier
Writer
Notable Achievement
Rebecca Gothic novelist
Biography
Dame Daphne du Maurier, Lady Browning, 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. Du Maurier spent much of her life in Cornwall, where most of her works are set. As her fame increased, she became more reclusive.
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Birthday Date
Daphne du Maurier was born on May 13