Dame Muriel Spark | |
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![]() Spark in 1960 | |
Born | Muriel Sarah Camberg 1 February 1918 Edinburgh, Scotland |
Died | 13 April 2006 Oliveto, Tuscany, Italy | (aged 88)
Resting place | Cemetery of Sant'Andrea Apostolo, Civitella in Val di Chiana |
Occupation |
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Language | English |
Alma mater | Heriot-Watt College |
Notable works | |
Spouse |
Sidney Oswald Spark
(m. 1937; sep. 1940) |
Children | Samuel Robin |
Dame Muriel Sarah Spark DBE FRSE FRSL (née Camberg; 1 February 1918 – 13 April 2006)[1] was a Scottish novelist, short story writer, poet and essayist.