Madame d'Aulnoy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Madame d'Aulnoy

French writer

Date of Birth: 14-Jan-1651

Place of Birth: Barneville-la-Bertran, Normandy, France

Date of Death: 14-Jan-1705

Profession: writer, salonnière, novelist, collector of fairy tales

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Marie-Catherine Le Jumel de Barneville, Baroness d'Aulnoy (1650/1651–4 January 1705), also known as Countess d'Aulnoy, was a French writer known for her fairy tales.
When she termed her works contes de fées (fairy tales), she originated the term that is now generally used for the genre.



Description	French engraver
Date of birth/death	1723	1797
Location of birth/death	Paris	Paris
Work location	Paris
Authority control	: Q3383022 VIAF: 63994583 ISNI: 0000 0001 2101 8566 ULAN: 500042976 LCCN: nr90010940 Open Library: OL1474227A WorldCat



Alternative names	Élisabeth Sophie Le Hay
Description	French painter, poet, writer and translator
Date of birth/death	3 October 1648	3 September 1711
Location of birth/death	Paris	Paris
Work location	Paris
Authority control	: Q93692 VIAF: 12317850 ISNI: 0000 0000 6640 9600 ULAN: 500003127 LCCN: n93010523 Open Library: OL5006587A WorldCat