Marguerite Derrida (néeAucouturier; 7 July 1932 – 21 March 2020) was a Czech-born French psychoanalyst.[1] She translated many psychoanalytic works intoFrench.
Aucutourier was born inPrague on 7 July 1932 to Gustave Aucouturier, a French journalist, and Marie Alferi, a Czech.[4] She marriedJacques Derrida on 9 June 1957 inCambridge, Massachusetts.[5] Together they had three children. One of their sons is writerPierre Alféri.[6] She appeared in two documentary films where she talks about life with her husband inRis-Orangis.[7][8][9][10]
Marguerite Derrida died in Paris on Saturday 21 March 2020 from aCOVID-19 infection at the age of 87.[11][12]
Translations into French by Marguerite Aucouturier
Iouri Ianovski,Les Cavaliers, Paris,Éditions Gallimard, trans. in collaboration with P. Zankiévitch and Elyane Jacquet, reviewed and presented byLouis Aragon, 1957
Roman Jakobson,La génération qui a gaspillé ses poètes, Paris, Allia, 2001.