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Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont

Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont (26 April 1711 – 8 September 1780) was a French novelist who wrote the best known version of Beauty and the Beast. Her third husband was the French spy Thomas Pichon (1757–1760).

Known For: Writing

Birthday: 1711-04-26

Place of Birth: Rouen, France

Also Known As: Jeanne-Marie Le Prince de Beaumont, Leprince de Beaumont

Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont