Hélène De Beir

Historical marker location:

1740 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Dupont Circle, District of Columbia

( Marker can be reached from Massachusetts Avenue Northwest east of 18th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east.)

(Kortrijk, Belgium 1974). Studied at SAIS 1998-1999

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