Quick Facts

• NAME: Clare Boothe Luce
• OCCUPATION: Diplomat, Journalist, Playwright
• BIRTH DATE: March 10, 1903
• DEATH DATE: October 09, 1987
• PLACE OF BIRTH: New York, New York
• PLACE OF DEATH: Washington, D.C.
• Originally: Ann Clare Boothe

Best Known For

Clare Boothe Luce was a socialite who satirized New York society, wrote plays, worked as a war correspondent for Life, and served as an ambassador to Italy.