who is sand?
notable works. George Sand, pseudonym of Amantine-Lucile-Aurore Dudevant, nÃ©e Dupin (born July 1, 1804, Paris, Franceâdied June 8, 1876, Nohant), French Romantic writer known primarily for her so-called rustic novels. 1  She was brought up at Nohant, near La ChÃ¢tre in Berry, the country home of her grandmother.