Born
October 14, 1888
Wellington, New Zealand
Died
January 9, 1923
Avon, France
Known for
New Zealand author
Katherine Mansfield (1888–1923) was New Zealand best known for New Zealand author.
Kathleen Mansfield Murry (October 14, 1888 – January 9, 1923) was a New Zealand writer and critic. An important figure in the modernist movement, her short stories explored complex human emotions and a developing New Zealand identity. She crafted a distinct literary voice that continues to resonate globally.
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When did Katherine Mansfield die?
Katherine Mansfield died on January 9, 1923 in Avon, France, at the age of 34.
Where was Katherine Mansfield born?
Katherine Mansfield was born in Wellington, New Zealand on October 14, 1888.
What is Katherine Mansfield best known for?
Katherine Mansfield is best known for New Zealand author.
How old was Katherine Mansfield when they died?
Katherine Mansfield was 34 years old at the time of death.
What nationality was Katherine Mansfield?
Katherine Mansfield was from New Zealand.
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