Claire Nicolas White

Claire Nicolas White (June 18, 1925 – May 26, 2020)[1] was an American poet, novelist and translator of Dutch literature.

She was a niece of Aldous Huxley and the granddaughter-in-law of architect Stanford White.

[2] White was born in Groet, Netherlands,[1] the daughter of Joep Nicolas, a Dutch stained-glass artist who emigrated to America just before World War II.

She grew up in the European exile community in New York City.

[2] White's literary papers are held by Stony Brook University.