Were Marguerite Yourcenar and Wyndham Lewis from the same country?
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Marguerite Yourcenar Marguerite Yourcenar (] ; 8 June 1903 – 17 December 1987) was a French novelist and essayist born in Brussels, Belgium, who became a US citizen in 1947. Winner of the "Prix Femina" and the Erasmus Prize, she was the first woman elected to the Académie française, in 1980, and the seventeenth person to occupy seat 3.
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Wyndham Lewis Percy Wyndham Lewis (18 November 1882 – 7 March 1957) was an English writer, painter and critic (he dropped the name 'Percy', which he disliked). He was a co-founder of the Vorticist movement in art, and edited the literary magazine of the Vorticists, "BLAST". His novels include his pre-World War I-era novel "Tarr" (set in Paris), and "The Human Age", a trilogy comprising "The Childermass" (1928), "Monstre Gai" and "Malign Fiesta" (both 1955), set in the afterworld. A fourth volume of "The Human Age", "The Trial of Man," was begun by Lewis but left in a fragmentary state at the time of his death. He also wrote two autobiographical volumes, "Blasting and Bombardiering" (1937) and "Rude Assignment: A Narrative of my Career Up-to-Date" (1950).
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Dorothy Shakespear Dorothy Shakespear (14 September 1886 – 8 December 1973) was an English artist. She was the daughter of novelist Olivia Shakespear and the wife of American poet Ezra Pound. One of a small number of women vorticist painters, she had art work published in the short-lived but influential literary magazine "BLAST".
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Marguerite Poland Marguerite Poland (born 3 April 1950, Johannesburg) is a South African writer and author of eleven children's books.
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Naomi Lewis Naomi Lewis (3 September 1911 – 5 July 2009) was a British poet, essayist, literary critic, anthologist and reteller of stories for children. She is particularly noted for her translations of the Danish children's author, Hans Christian Andersen, as well as for her critical reviews and essays.
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Orchard Wyndham Orchard Wyndham is a historic manor near Williton in Somerset, centred on the synonymous grade I listed manor house of Orchard Wyndham that was situated historically in the parish of Watchet and about two miles south of the parish church of St Decuman's, Watchet. Parts of the manor house are medieval. It has been owned for more than 700 years by the prominent Wyndham family, who continue there as of 2015.
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Edith Lewis Edith Lewis (December 22, 1881–August 1972) was a magazine editor at "McClure's Magazine", the managing editor of "Every Week Magazine", and an advertising copywriter at J. Walter Thompson Co. Lewis was Willa Cather's domestic partner and was named executor of Cather's literary estate in Willa Cather's will. After Cather's death, Lewis published a memoir of Willa Cather in 1953 titled "Willa Cather Living".
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Percy and Florence Arrowsmith Percy Arrowsmith (March 13, 1900 – June 15, 2005) and Flo(rence) Arrowsmith (October 31, 1904 – April 9, 2007) were, until Percy's death, a long time married couple residing in Hereford, England.
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William Lewis (cricketer) William Henry Lewis (born 3 December 1807 in Manordeifi, Pembrokeshire; died 10 October 1889 at Pembroke) was an English cricketer with amateur status. He was educated at Harrow, where he played cricket for the school in 1825 and 1826. He then went up to Trinity College, Oxford, and played first-class cricket for Oxford University in 1827.
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Marguerite Roberts Marguerite Roberts (21 September 1905 – 17 February 1989) was an American screenwriter, one of the highest paid in the 1930s. After she and her husband John Sanford refused to testify in 1951 before the House Un-American Activities Committee, she was blacklisted for nine years and unable to get work in Hollywood. She was hired again in 1962 by Columbia Pictures.
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Marguerite Wolff Marguerite Wolff OBE (1919–2011) was a British pianist.
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Allan Eugene Updegraff Allan Eugene Updegraff (1883-1965) was an American-born novelist, poet, and editor. After he and his friend, Sinclair Lewis, dropped out of Yale during his junior year, he made a living working odd jobs, as well as writing stories for magazines and newspapers. In 1917 he had his first novel published. He moved to Paris in the mid 1920s, where he lived until his death in 1965. In addition to his six novels, he published poetry, short stories and essays, as well as having a short stint as a book reviewer. He was married twice: after a brief marriage to Edith Summers, which produced two children, he married freelance writer and fashion consultant Dora Loues Miller, who he remained married to for more than forty years, until his death in 1965.
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Fadhma Aït Mansour Marguerite-Fadhma Aït Mansour Amrouche (c. 1882 in Tizi Hibel, Algeria – July 9, 1967 in Saint-Brice-en-Coglès, France) was a poet and folksinger. She is the mother of writers Jean Amrouche and Taos Amrouche.
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Ivor Lewis Ivor Rhys Lewis (1882–1958) was a Canadian artist and business director.
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Isa Bowman Isa Bowman (1874–1958) was an actress, a close friend of Lewis Carroll and author of a memoir about his life, "The Story of Lewis Carroll, Told for Young People by the Real Alice in Wonderland".
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Odham Odham is a village in Devon, England.
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Leonora Blanche Alleyne Leonora Blanche Lang (née Alleyne) (1851 – 10 July 1933) was an author and translator. She is best known as variously the translator, collaborator and writer of Andrew Lang's Fairy Books, a series of 25 collections of folk and fairy tales for children published between 1889 and 1913. The most well-known of these were Andrew Lang's Color/Rainbow Fairy Books, a series of twelve collections of fairy tales each assigned a different colour.
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Roy Lewis Roy Lewis (6 November 1913 – 1996) was an English writer and small press printer.
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Albert Lewis (producer) Albert E. Lewis (15 March 1884 – 5 April 1978) was a Broadway and film producer. Born in Poland his family emigrated to the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York, when he was a boy. He became a vaudeville comedian, then started a partnership producing one-act plays for vaudeville. Around 1930 he moved to Hollywood, and worked as a film producer with Paramount, RKO and MGM until after World War II.
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Percy Wyndham (1835–1911) The Honourable Percy Scawen Wyndham (30 January 1835 – 13 March 1911) was a British soldier, Conservative Party politician, collector and intellectual. He was one of the original members of The Souls, and was the father of George Wyndham and grandfather of Stephen Tennant.
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Pauline, Lady Trevelyan Lady Trevelyan (née Paulina Jermyn) (25 January 1816, Hawkedon - 13 May 1866, Neuchâtel) was an English painter, married in May 1835 to Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan, 6th Baronet. She is noted for having single-handedly made Wallington Hall in Northumberland a centre of High Victorian cultural life, and enchanting by her intellect and art, John Ruskin, Swinburne, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Robert Browning, Christina Georgina Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Michael Rossetti, Thomas Carlyle, and John Everett Millais and other members of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.
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Wyndham Portal, 1st Viscount Portal Wyndham Raymond Portal, 1st Viscount Portal, (9 April 1885 – 6 May 1949) was a British politician.