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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Suzanne_Dechevaux-DumesnilSuzanne Dechevaux-Dumesnil - Wikipedia

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   Suzanne Dechevaux-Dumesnil. Suzanne Georgette Anna Déchevaux-Dumesnil (Argenteuil 7 January 1900 [1] – Paris 17 July 1989) [2] [3] was the lover and later wife of Samuel Beckett . In the 1930s, Beckett chose Déchevaux-Dumesnil as his lover over the heiress Peggy Guggenheim. Six years older than Beckett, Déchevaux-Dumesnil was an austere ...

   • Known for: lover and later wife of Samuel Beckett

   • Burial place: Montparnasse Cemetery, Paris

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3. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › booksThe night Samuel Beckett was nearly stabbed to death by a ...

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   Dec 22, 2019 · While he was in hospital, he was visited by Suzanne Déchevaux-Dumesnil, a 38-year-old former nurse and musician he first met at the Ecole Normale Supérieure in the 1920s. They had become close ...

4. www.theguardian.com › culture › 2021Samuel Beckett’s secret wedding in Folkestone inspires ...

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   Jun 2, 2021 · Sixty years ago, in 1961, Samuel Beckett slipped away to Folkestone to marry his long-time partner Suzanne Déchevaux-Dumesnil at a secret ceremony. Now the playwright and novelist’s incognito ...

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5. www.nytimes.com › 1989/08/01 › obituariesSamuel Beckett's Wife Is Dead at 89 in Paris - The New York Times

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   Aug 1, 1989 · Suzanne Deschevaux-Dumesnil, the wife of the playwright and novelist Samuel Beckett, died on July 17 in Paris. She was 89 years old. She was born in France, and met Beckett in 1938 when she was 38 ...

6. samuelbeckettsociety.org › 2024/02/11 › importantImportant acquisition of Suzanne Déchevaux-Dumesnil material ...

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   Feb 11, 2024 · The collection includes five typescripts with works by Suzanne Déchevaux-Dumesnil, Beckett’s wife and long-time partner. The collection was in the possession of the couple’s friend Edith Fournier, who passed away last year. The documents reveal that Suzanne’s literary output was far greater than previously known.

7. www.newyorker.com › books › second-readThe Alternative Facts of Samuel Beckett’s “Watt”

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   May 3, 2017 · In the summer of 1942, Samuel Beckett and his partner Suzanne Dechevaux-Dumesnil fled their apartment in the German-occupied city of Paris. After more than a month on the run, including stints ...

8. www.mentalfloss.com › article › 7772612 Tragicomic Facts about Samuel Beckett | Mental Floss

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   Apr 13, 2016 · A tennis acquaintance of Beckett’s, Suzanne Dechevaux-Dumesnil, heard about the attack and visited Beckett regularly in the hospital during his two week stay. He and Suzanne, who was six years ...