Colette de Jouvenel, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetColette de Jouvenel
French writer
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Place of Birth: Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
About Colette de Jouvenel
- Colette de Jouvenel, also known as Bel-Gazou, July 1913 - 1981, was the daughter of French writer Colette and her second husband, Henri de Jouvenel.
- She was the half-sister of fr:Renaud de Jouvenel and Bertrand de Jouvenel.
- Born at Castel-Novel in Corrèze, she spent her childhood in the care of her English nanny, Miss Draper, only rarely seeing her famous mother. In 1935, Colette de Jouvenel married Dr Dausse.
- She would leave her husband two months later and divorce the following year, in 1936.
- After this short-lived marriage, she had affairs with several women, notably with Nicole Stéphane She produced an animated film for L'Office de radiodiffusion-télévision française, entitled Introduction à Colette.
- It premiered 18 March 1968. She is buried next to her mother at Père Lachaise in Paris.
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