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- Birth nameAlgernon Keen Boyesen
- Algernon Boyesen was born on October 13, 1880 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for The Greater Woman (1917). He was married to Eugénie "Ginette" Bourtayre and Adelaide Mott Barclay. He died on August 24, 1930 in Biarritz, France.
- SpousesEugénie "Ginette" Bourtayre(1920 - 1930) (his death)Adelaide Mott Barclay(1903 - ?) (divorced, 2 children)
- His father, Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen, was a Norwegian-American playwright and professor of Germanic Languages and Literature at Columbia University.
- On 24 August, 1915 he qualified for a Royal Aero Club Aviators' Certificate by piloting a Cuadron biplane.
- One time editor of Cosmopolitan Magazine.
- Playwright and songwriter.
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