Louise Swanton Belloc, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Louise Swanton Belloc

Date of Birth: 01-Oct-1796

Place of Birth: La Rochelle, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Date of Death: 06-Nov-1881

Profession: writer, translator

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Louise Swanton Belloc

  • Louise Swanton Belloc (1796–1881), née Anne-Louise Chassériau Swanton, was a French writer and translator of Irish descent best known for introducing a number of important works of English literature to France.
  • She is also remembered as a strong proponent of women's education, and was awarded a gold medal by the Institut in her twenties for her literary accomplishments.
  • Marc-Antoine Jullien de Paris, the distinguished founder of the Revue encyclopédique (for which Swanton wrote), once referred to her as "a young person of brilliant talents".

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