| Colette  AKA Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette
Born: 28-Jan-1873
Birthplace: Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye, France
Died: 3-Aug-1954
Location of death: Paris, France
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Cimetière du Père Lachaise, Paris, France
Gender: Female
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Bisexual
Occupation: Novelist Nationality: France
Executive summary: Gigi Husband: Jules Joseph Colette (retired Army officer, b. 1829, d. 1905)
Mother: Adele Eugenie Sidonie Landoy (b. 1835)
Husband: Henri Gauthier-Villars ("Willy", m. 15-May-1893, div. 1910)
Girlfriend: Marquise de Belboeuf ("Missy")
Husband: Henri de Jouvenel des Ursins (editor, m. 19-Dec-1912, div. 1925)
Daughter: Colette Renée de Jouvenel des Ursins (b. 3-Jul-1913)
Husband: Maurice Goudeket (writer, m. 1935, until her death)
Girlfriend: Natalie Barney
Boyfriend: Gabriele D'Annunzio (author)
President: Goncourt Academy
American National Institute of Arts and Letters Honorary Associate (May-1953)
Belgian Academy of French Language and Literature 1935
French Legion of Honor 1953
Risk Factors: Arthritis
Author of books:
Claudine à l'école (1900, novel)
Claudine à Paris (1901, novel)
Claudine en menage (1902, novel)
Claudine s'en va: Journal d'Annie (1903, novel)
La Retraite sentimentale (1907, novel)
La Vagabonde (1910, novel)
L'Envers du music-hall (1913, novel)
La Paix chez les bêtes (1916, short stories)
Chéri (1920, novel)
La Maison de Claudine (1922, poetry)
Le Blé en herbe (1923, novel)
La Fin de Chéri (1926, novel)
Sido (1930, poetry)
Ces Plaisirs (1932, later titled Le Pur et l'impur)
La Chatte (1933, novel)
Duo (1934, novel)
Mes Apprentissages (1936, memoir)
Gigi (1944, novel)
L'Étoile Vesper (1947)
Le Fanal Bleu (1949)
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