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Eberhardt, Isabelle, 1877-1904

LC control no.n 50030224
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPQ2237.E13
Personal name headingEberhardt, Isabelle, 1877-1904
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Variant(s)Eberhardt, Isabelle Wilhelmine Marie, 1877-1904
Ehnni, Isabelle Eberhardt, 1877-1904
Mahmoud, Si, 1877-1904
Mahmoud Saâdi, 1877-1904
Saâdi, Mahmoud, 1877-1904
Si Mahmoud, 1877-1904
Associated countrySwitzerland Algeria
Associated placeFrance
Birth date1877-02-17
Death date1904-10-21
Place of birthGeneva (Switzerland)
Place of deathSefra (Algeria)
Profession or occupationAuthors
Found inHart, U.K. Two ladies of colonial Algeria, 1987: CIP t.p. (Isabelle Eberhardt) pref. (Isabelle Eberhardt Ehnni)
Sud Oranais, c2003: t.p. (Isabelle Eberhardt) p. 263 (b. 17 Feb. 1877, Geneva) p. 265 (d. 21 Oct. 1904, Aïn Sefra)
Männerherz bewahren, 2007: t.p. (Isabelle Eberhardt) p. 10 (called herself Si Mahmoud)
Les figures littéraires du Sud Oranais, 2016: title page (Mahmoud Saâdi (Isabelle Eberhardt)) page 4 of cover (b. Feb. 17, 1887 in Geneva; d. Oct. 21, 1904 in a flash flood in Sefra wadi; converted to Islam)
Wikipedia, May 15, 2017 (Isabelle Wilhelmine Marie Eberhardt (17 February 1877 - 21 October 1904) was a Swiss explorer and writer; as a teenager she published short stories under a male pseudonym; educated by her father; fluent in French, spoke Russian, Geerman and Italian, and was taught Latin, Greek, and classical Arabic; moved to Algeria in May 1897; converted to Islam, eventually adopting the name Si Mahmoud Saadi; married partner, Algerian soldier Slimane Ehnni, while living in Marseille in 1901 after ordered to leave Algeria; they returned to Algeria in 1902; she wrote a column for a newspaper published by Victor Barrucand, Al-Akhbar, and worked for General Hubert Lyautey; after her death at age 27, Barrucand began publishing her remaining manuscripts; she was seen posthumously as an advocate of decolonisation)
Associated languagefre