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  1. Natalie Clifford Barney (October 31, 1876 – February 2, 1972) was an American writer who hosted a literary salon at her home in Paris that brought together French and international writers.

  2. This year, on special days, you will find the grave of Natalie and Laura Barney draped with a horseshoe wreath composed of flowers and plants that suit the occasion. In form and function, horseshoes seem a fitting tribute to these sisters born in the carriage age.

  3. Mar 26, 2020 · Learn about the life and work of Natalie Clifford Barney, a Dayton native who became a renowned writer and hostess in Paris. Discover how she expressed her sexuality, her art, and her friendship in her poetry and salons.

  4. Jun 14, 2024 · Charismatic, brilliant, and beautiful, the American writer Natalie Clifford Barney, who lived in Paris for most of her long life, is best known for three things: her Left Bank literary salon, often acknowledged as the most important of the twentieth century; her books of epigrams about life, love, and the nature of womanhood; and a liberated ...

  5. Natalie Barney (born October 31, 1876, Dayton, Ohio, U.S.—died February 2, 1972, Paris, France) was an American-born literary figure and writer who was noted for her international salon, her friendships with several writers, and her unabashed lesbianism.

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  6. Barney, Natalie Clifford (18761972)American-born expatriate author, translator, and foremother of feminist literature, who created an international literary salon in Paris and an Academy of Women to cultivate women writers.

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  8. Natalie Clifford Barney. (October 31, 1876 – February 2, 1972) Born into a wealthy Ohio family, Barney lived in Dayton, Ohio until her family moved to Washington D.C. in 1886. Her father was the son of a wealthy railway car manufacturer from Dayton and her mother was a professional artist from a wealthy Cincinnati family.

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