Du Maurier died from heart failure in her sleep on 19 April 1989, aged 81, at her home in Par, Cornwall, which had been the setting for many of her books. Her body was cremated in private and without a memorial service (at her request) and her ashes scattered off the cliffs around Kilmarth and Menabilly, Cornwall.
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Apr 20, 1989 · Dame Daphne, who also wrote such popular classics as “Frenchman's Creek” and “The Birds,” died in her sleep at her home in the village of Par, in Cornwall, ...
She was 81, and she died of natural causes and old age. After her death, her remains were cremated and scattered off of cliffs in Cornwall by her family.
Apr 20, 1989 · She was 81 years old. ''Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again . . . I came upon it suddenly; the approach masked by the unnatural growth ...
In early 1989, she seems to have willed her death, refusing to eat, taking only liquids. On April 19, 1989, Daphne du Maurier died in her sleep.
Feb 6, 2024 · Daphne du Maurier (author of Rebecca) was queer, allegedly having had an affair with her teacher as a young woman. She died on April 19th (TTPD release date) ...
Daphne du Maurier died at her home in Cornwall on 19 April 1989. Source: Margaret Forster, 'Du Maurier, Dame Daphne. (1907-1989), rev., Oxford Dictionary of ...
19th April, 1989. Daphne du Maurier died. She died at home in Par, Cornwall in her sleep. In her memory, a room was created at 'Jamaica Inn', the inspiration ...
Daphne du Maurier (born May 13, 1907, London, England—died April 19, 1989, Par, Cornwall) was an English novelist and playwright, daughter of actor-manager ...
She died on April 19, 1989, in Par in her beloved Cornwall, five weeks shy of her 82nd birthday. BornMay 13, 1907.
