Mary Renault AKA Eileen Mary Challans Born: 4-Sep-1905 Birthplace: London, England Died: 13-Dec-1983 Location of death: Cape Town, South Africa Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Female Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Lesbian Occupation: Novelist Nationality: South Africa Executive summary: The Last of the Wine Father: Frank Challans (physician) Mother: Clementine Newsome Baxter Sister: Joyce Girlfriend: Julie Mullard (life-long companion)
High School: Clifton Girls School, Bristol, England University: BA, St. Hugh's College, Oxford University (1928) Medical School: Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford University
Author of books:
Purposes of Love (1939, novel) Kind Are Her Answers (1940, novel) The Friendly Young Ladies (1945, novel) Return to Night (1947, novel) North Face (1948, novel) The Charioteer (1953, novel) The Last of the Wine (1956, novel) The King Must Die (1958, novel) The Bull from the Sea (1962, novel) Lion in the Gateway (1964, novel) The Mask of Apollo (1966, novel) Fire from Heaven (1970, novel) The Persian Boy (1972, novel) The Nature of Alexander (1975, biography) The Praise Singer (1978, novel) Funeral Games (1981, novel)
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