Career
Educated in the United Kingdom, France and Germany, Frieda speaks five languages. Her first book was a biography of Catherine de" Medici. Published in the United Kingdom in 2004 and the United States in 2005, it became a bestseller.
Frieda has also made documentaries for television In 2005 Leonie Frieda was chosen by The Guardian newspaper to provide a list and outline of her choice of best biographies of historical figures as part of the newspaper"s Top 10s section.
