Margaux Hemingway's Life Was An American Tragedy

Margaux Hemingway's Life Was An American Tragedy


December 15, 2025 | Penelope Singh

Margaux Hemingway's Life Was An American Tragedy


With a face like hers, Margaux Hemingway was born to be a model…but she also inherited a much darker legacy from her ancestors. The granddaughter of infamously volatile writer Ernest Hemingway, it seemed as though Margaux and her entire family were plagued by the so-called “Hemingway Curse” running through their veins. 

After years of struggle, Margaux moved to Santa Monica for a fresh start. Sadly, just when it seemed like she’d escape the infamous family curse, she met a tragic end. 


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