Raïssa Maritain

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Raïssa Oumansoff Maritain (1883-1960) was a Russian-Ukrainian poet and philosopher. She emigrated to France and studied at Sorbona, where she met the young Jacques Maritain, also a philosopher, who she married in 1904. She was raised Jewish but converted to Roman Catholicism with her husband in 1906.

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