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Dinesen

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Di·ne·sen  (dn-sn, dn-), Isak Pen name of Baroness Karen Blixen. 1885-1962.
Danish writer who lived in Kenya from 1914 to 1933 and is best known for her memoir Out of Africa (1937).
Dinesen [ˈdɪnɪsən]
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(Biographies / Dinesen, Isak (1885-1962) F, Danish, WRITING: short-story writer) Isak (ˈaɪzək), pen name of Baroness Karen Blixen. 1885-1962, Danish author of short stories in Danish and English, including
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Noun1.Dinesen - Danish writer who lived in Kenya for 19 years and is remembered for her writings about Africa (1885-1962)
Baroness Karen Blixen, Blixen, Isak Dinesen, Karen Blixen
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