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Marie Louise Habets
BornJanuary 1905
Egem, West Flanders, Belgium
DiedMay 1986 (81 years old)
Hawaii, United States
NationalityBelgian
Other namesSister Xaverine, S.C.J.M.
Occupation(s)Nurse and religious sister
Known forBeing 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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