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Public records list Diana Cooper as a nurse, journalist and writer. Diana Cooper was born in Bruton Street, United Kingdom on August 29, 1892. Death is recorded on June 16, 1986, at the age of 93.
My Take
Lady Diana Cooper fascinates me as a woman who refused to fit any single frame. An aristocrat and silent-film actress, she also nursed the wounded and wrote, moving through the brilliant Coterie of intellectuals before the First World War scattered and killed so many of them. Living to ninety-three, she became a kind of witness to the entire twentieth century, carrying its glamour and its grief at once. I am drawn to lives that resist tidy labels, and hers is exactly that. She deserves to be remembered not as a footnote to famous men but as a vivid figure in her own right.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Diana Cooper
- Name (Japanese)
- ダイアナ・クーパー
- Reading
- だいあな・くーぱー
- Born
- August 29, 1892 – June 16, 1986
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Dragon
- Origin
- Bruton Street, United Kingdom
- Occupation
- nurse / journalist / writer / stage actor / film actor
2. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady%20Diana%20Cooper
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q128576
3. About this entry
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- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Diana Cooper born?
Born August 29, 1892.
When did Diana Cooper die?
Died June 16, 1986, aged 93.
Where was Diana Cooper from?
Diana Cooper was from Bruton Street, United Kingdom.
What did Diana Cooper do?
Diana Cooper worked as nurse, journalist, writer, stage actor, film actor.
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