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Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
French author (1711–1780)
Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont | |
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Portrait of de Beaumont, c. 1750 | |
| Born | Marie-Barbe Le Prince (1711-04-26)26 April 1711 Rouen, France |
| Died | 8 September 1780(1780-09-08) (aged 69) Avallon, France |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Spouses | Grimard de Beaumont (m. 1743; ann. 1745)Thomas Pichon (m. 1757; ann. 1760) |
| Relatives | Jean-Baptiste Le Prince (half-brother) Prosper Mérimée (great-grandson) |
Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont (French: [ʒan maʁi ləpʁɛ̃s də bomɔ̃]ⓘ; 26 April 1711 – 8 September 1780) was a French author who wrote the best-known version of Beauty and the Beast, an abridged adaptation of the 1740 fairy tale by Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve.
Born to a middle-class family, she was raised alongside her younger sister, Catherine Aimée. Both were