About Marie Hay
Lived 1873 – 1938 (aged 65). Marie Hay was a writer.
Agnes Blanche Marie Hay-Drummond, Baroness von Hindenburg (6 December 1873 – 13 December 1938) was a British writer of historical romances under her maiden name Marie Hay.
Marie Hay was born on 6 December 1873 in London, the daughter of George Robert Hay-Drummond, Viscount Dupplin and Lady Agnes Cecil Emmeline Duff. She was the granddaughter of two earls, George Hay-Drummond, 12th Earl of Kinnoull and James Duff, 5th Earl Fife. In 1903, she married Herbert von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg, a German diplomat.
Her work is largely historical romance and historical fiction. She wrote fictionalized biographies of Elizabeth of Bohemia. The Winter Queen (1910), and Wilhelmine von Graevenitz, A German Pompadour (1906). Her Mas'aniello (1913) is a romance set during the Neapolitan Revolt of 1647.
Marie Hay died on 13 December 1938.
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