Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
Writer
Rouen, France
Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont (26 April 1711 – 8 September 1780) was a French author who wrote the best-known version of Beauty and the Beast. Her third husband was the French spy Thomas Pichon (1757–1760).
Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont (26 April 1711 – 8 September 1780) was a French author who wrote the best-known version of Beauty and the Beast. Her third husband was the French spy Thomas Pichon (1757–1760).