Andrée Chedid, born Andrée Saab Khoury, was an Egyptian-French poet and novelist of Syrian/Lebanese descent. She is the recipient of numerous literary awards and was made a Grand Officer of the French Legion of Honour in 2009. Wikipedia
Born: March 20, 1920, Cairo, Egypt
Died: February 6, 2011 (age 90 years), Paris, France
Books: The Multiple Child, L' autre, Poèmes pour un texte, 1970-1991, and more
Children: Louis Chedid
Spouse: Louis Selim Chedid (m. 1942–2011)
Grandchildren: Matthieu Chedid, Anna Chedid, Émilie Chedid, and more