Simone Weil died of tuberculosis on August 24, 1943. She was 34 years old.
Weil is considered to be one of the greatest writers of all time. Her work is still being published today. She leaves behind a husband, a daughter and a son. She also leaves a husband and a daughter-in-law. She is remembered as a woman of great spirit. She will be remembered for her contribution to the history of the art of writing. Her legacy will live on in the work she has written.