Marie de Régnier

Marie de Régnier
Marie de Régnier in 1889, photographed by Paul Nadar
BornMarie-Louise Antoinette de Heredia
(1875-12-20)20 December 1875
Paris
Died6 February 1963(1963-02-06) (aged 87)
Suresnes, France
Pen nameGérard d'Houville
OccupationNovelist, poet
LanguageFrench
NationalityFrench
Notable awardsGrand prix de littérature de l'Académie française, 1918
SpouseHenri de Régnier
RelativesJosé-Maria de Heredia (father)

Marie de Régnier (French: [maʁi ʁeɲe]; 20 December 1875 – 6 February 1963), also known by her maiden name Marie de Heredia or her pen-name Gérard d'Houville (French: [ʒeʁaʁ duvil]), was a French novelist and poet, and closely involved in the artistic circles of early twentieth-century Paris.