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Birth
She was born in Paris, France, in 1908 -
Partnership and Romance
When she was 21, De Beauvoir met Jean-Paul Sartre, forming a partnership and romance that would shape both of their lives and philosophical beliefs. -
Work
The second sex., which is considered a pioneering work of the modern feminism movement. -
Books
In (1964) A Very Easy Death, In (1970) Old Age, In (1981) A Farewell to Sartre. The last book was published a year after his death. -
Dead
She died in Paris, at the age of 78.