Elsa Triolet | |
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Born | Ella Yuryevna Kagan 24 September 1896 Moscow, Russian Empire |
Died | 16 June 1970 (aged 73) Moulin de Villeneuve, Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines, France |
Occupation | writer |
Nationality | Russian, then French |
Notable awards | Prix Goncourt 1944 |
Spouse | |
Relatives | Lilya Brik (sister) |
Ella Yuryevna Kagan (Russian: Элла Юрьевна Каган; 24 September [O.S. 12 September] 1896 – 16 June 1970), known as Elsa Triolet (Russian: Эльза Триоле), was a Russian-French writer and translator.