THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Jean Rhys
British novelist (1890–1979)
Jean Rhys was born on August 24, 1890 in Roseau, Dominica and died on May 14, 1979, aged 88.
Born
August 24, 1890
Jean Rhys died aged 88.
Died: May 14, 1979
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Roseau, Dominica
- Professions
- novelist, writer
- Citizenship
- Dominica
More about Jean Rhys
- Zodiac sign
- Virgo
Family
- Partner
- Ford Madox Ford
All birth date sources
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- SNAC
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
- Vegetti Catalog of Fantastic Literature
- Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- FemBio database
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Third World Women's Literatures
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
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Questions people ask
How old was Jean Rhys when they died?
Jean Rhys died aged 88.
When is Jean Rhys’s birthday?
Jean Rhys’s recorded birthday is August 24.
Where was Jean Rhys born?
Jean Rhys was born in Roseau, Dominica.
When did Jean Rhys die?
Jean Rhys died on May 14, 1979.