Andrée Clair, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Andrée Clair

French writer

Date of Birth: 05-May-1916

Place of Birth: France

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1982

Profession: writer, literary critic, children's writer, non-fiction writer

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Andrée Clair (May 5, 1916 - 1982) was a writer who was born in France as Renée Jung, and spent her later days in France, but is also associated with Niger.
She studied Africa at the Ethnological Institute in the Sorbonne University.
She was noted for her ethnographic study of Niger and writing children's books set in Africa.
From 1961 to 1974 she was on a cultural mission to the President of Niger.
Her books include Bemba [An African Adventure].