Anaïs Nin
Known For: Writing
Gender: Female
Date of Birth: February 21, 1903
Day of Death: January 14, 1977 (74 years old)
Place of Birth: Neuilly-sur-Seine, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Anaïs Nin (Spanish pronunciation: [anaˈiz ˈnin]; born Angela Anaïs Juana Antolina Rosa Edelmira Nin y Culmell, February 21, 1903 – January 14, 1977) was a French-Cuban author, based at first in France and later in the United States, who published her journals, which span more than 60 years, beginning when she was 11 years old and ending shortly before her death, her erotic literature, and short stories. A great deal of her work, including Delta of Venus and Little Birds, was published posthumously.