Claire de Duras
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Summary
Claire de Duras was born on March 22, 1777[1], in Brest[2]. She died on January 16, 1828[3], in Nice[4]. She worked as a salonnière[5], writer[6], and duke[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (873 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: March 23, 1777[9], March 22, 1778[10], February 27, 1777[11], 1777[12]
- Date of death: 1829[13]
- Father: Armand de Kersaint[14]
- Mother: Q140338930[15]
- Spouse: Amédée-Bretagne-Malo de Durfort[16]
- Child: Félicie de Duras[17], Clara de Duras[18]
- Country of citizenship: France[19]
- Native language: French[20]
- Notable work: Ourika[21], Édouard[22], Olivier ou le Secret[23]
- Sex or gender: female[24]
- Commons category: Claire de Duras[25]
- Family name: Duras[26], de Coëtnempren de Kersaint[27], de Kersaint[28]
- Given name: Claire[29]
- Described by source: Femmes de lettres en Bretagne[30], Library of the World's Best Literature[31], A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[33]
- Birth name: Claire Louisa Rose Bonne de Coëtnempren de Kersaint[34]
- Name in native language: Claire de Duras[35]
Why It Matters
Claire de Duras has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] She is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
Works attributed to her include Ourika[38], a written work[39].
FAQs
Where was Claire de Duras born?
Claire de Duras's place of birth was Brest[2].
Where did Claire de Duras die?
Claire de Duras died in Nice[4].
Who were Claire de Duras's parents?
Claire de Duras's father was Armand de Kersaint[14]. Claire de Duras's mother was Q140338930[15].
Who was Claire de Duras married to?
Claire de Duras's spouses include Amédée-Bretagne-Malo de Durfort[16].
What did Claire de Duras do for work?
Claire de Duras worked as a salonnière[5], writer[6], and duke[7].