Belgian nurse, former religious sister and humanitarian worker
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Marie Louise Habets
Born
January 1905
Egem, West Flanders, Belgium
Died
May 1986 (81 years old)
Hawaii, United States
Nationality
Belgian
Other names
Sister Xaverine, S.C.J.M.
Occupation(s)
Nurse and religious sister
Known for
Being the model for the protagonist of the 1956 novel The Nun's Story
Marie Louise Habets (January 1905–May 1986) was a Belgian nurse and former religious sister whose life was fictionalised as Sister Luke (Gabrielle van der Mal) in The Nun's Story, a bestselling 1956 book by American author Kathryn Hulme. The Belgian-born actress Audrey Hepburn portrayed Gabrielle van der Mal in the 1959 Fred Zinnemann film The Nun's Story, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress.
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