Rachilde

Rachilde was the pen name and preferred identity of novelist and playwright Marguerite Vallette-Eymery. Born near Périgueux, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France during the Second French Empire, Rachilde went on to become a symbolist author and the most prominent women in literature associated with the Decadent Movement of fin de siècle France.

11 February 1860

Born on the same birth day (11 February): Andy Lally • Arne Jacobsen • Carey Lowell • Eddie Shack • Ellen Day Hale • Isaiah Mustafa • Jaroslav Špaček • Joseph L. Mankiewicz • Josh Jacobs • Leo Szilard • Lloyd Bentsen • Matthew Lawrence • Max Baer (boxer) • Mel Carnahan • Melville Fuller • Mike Hughes (American football) • Mike Richards (ice hockey) • Nick Barmby • Vicki Wilson

Born in the same month (February 1860): Adella Brown Bailey • Anders Zorn • Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company • Curtis Guild Jr. • Eugen Schiffer • Goscombe John • Mary W. Bacheler • William Ashley (economic historian)