Etel Adnan

Etel Adnan (24 February 1925 – 14 November 2021) was a Lebanese-American Feminist writer, poet, essayist, and visual artist.
Honors.
In 2003, Adnan was named "arguably the most celebrated and accomplished Arab American author writing today" by the academic journal "MELUS: Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States".
Legacy.
Besides her literary works, Adnan worked on visual works in a variety of media, such as oil paintings, movies and tapestries, which have been exhibited at galleries across the world.
Personal life.
She lived in Paris and Sausalito, California. Adnan openly identifies as lesbian.
She was openly a lesbian.
Adnan died in Paris on 14 November 2021, at the age of 96.