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| Born | 1872 Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône, France |
| Died | 1960 (aged 87–88) Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône, France |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Spouse | Joachim Gasquet |
| Parent | Marius Girard |
| Relatives | Frédéric Mistral (godfather) |
Marie Gasquet (French pronunciation: [maʁi ɡaskɛ]; 1872–1960) was a French regionist writer from Provence.
Marie Gasquet was born in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône in 1872. Her father, Marius Girard, was a Provençal poet. Her godfather was Frédéric Mistral.
She moved to Paris where she worked for Flammarion and became a successful novelist. She was hailed as queen of the Felibrige in 1892.
She was married to Joachim Gasquet, a friend of Paul Cézanne's.
She died in 1960.
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