The term DIARIST FRENCH refers to four famous French diarists: Samuel PEPYS (5 letters), NED (3 letters), ANAIS (5 letters) and ANNE (4 letters). Samuel PEPYS was an English naval administrator and Member of Parliament who is most famous for his diary, which he kept from 1660 to 1669. NED is the pseudonym of Edmond-Charles Genêt, a French journalist and diarist who wrote about his experiences during the Paris Commune of 1871. ANAIS is the pseudonym of ANAIS Nin, a French-Cuban author who wrote extensively about her personal life in her diaries. Lastly, ANNE is the pseudonym of ANNE Frank, a German-born Jewish diarist who wrote about her experiences during the Holocaust.