Louisa Durrell | |
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| Born | Louisa Florence Dixie 16 January 1886 |
| Died | 24 January 1964 (aged 78) Bournemouth, England |
| Spouse | |
| Children | Lawrence, Margaret, Leslie, Gerald |
| Family | Dixie, Durrell |
Louisa Florence Durrell (née Dixie; 16 January 1886 – 24 January 1964), was an Anglo-Irish woman born in India during the British Raj. She was the mother of Lawrence and Gerald Durrell. She was featured in Gerald Durrell's autobiographical Corfu trilogy, which tells about the Durrells' years in Corfu from 1935 to 1939 in a somewhat fictionalized way.