Suzanne Lilar

Suzanne Lilar
Suzanne Lilar in the 1980s
Suzanne Lilar in the 1980s
Born
Suzanne Verbist

(1901-05-21)21 May 1901
Died11 December 1992(1992-12-11) (aged 91)
Brussels, Belgium
NationalityBelgian
Occupation(s)essayist, novelist, playwright

Baroness Suzanne Lilar (née Suzanne Verbist; 21 May 1901 – 11 December 1992[1]) was a Flemish Belgian essayist, novelist, and playwright writing in French. She was the wife of the Belgian Minister of Justice Albert Lilar and mother of the writer Françoise Mallet-Joris and the art historian Marie Fredericq-Lilar.

She was a member of the Royal Academy of French Language and Literature from 1952 to 1992.