Question: Facts:   - death place: new york city , new york , united states    - residence: new york city , new york , united states    - known for: heiress to clark copper fortune ; recluse    - resting place: woodlawn states cemetery the bronx , new york , united    - caption: huguette approximately 11 -rrb- with her sister andrée -lrb- left -rrb- clark and her father william a. clark -lrb- center -rrb- -lrb- right -rrb- c. 1917 -lrb- age    - birth name: huguette marcelle clark    - death date: 24 may 2011    - spouse: william macdonald gower -lrb- 1928 -- 1930 -rrb-    - parents: william a. clark anna eugenia la chapelle      - education: spence school    - birth date: 9 june 1906    - name: huguette clark    - nationality: american    - image: huguette-clark . png    - birth place: paris , france    - occupation: painter   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of huguette clark .
Answer:
huguette marcelle clark -lrb- ; june 9 , 1906may 24 , 2011 -rrb- was an heiress and philanthropist , who became well known again late in life as a recluse , living in a hospital for more than 20 years while her mansions remained empty .she was the youngest daughter of united states senator and industrialist william a. clark .upon her death at 104 in 2011 , clark left behind a fortune of more than $ 300 million , most of which was donated to charity after a court fight with her distant relatives .a feature film of her life is planned , based on the bestselling book `` empty mansions : the mysterious life of huguette clark and the spending of a great american fortune . ''