Daphne du Maurier vs du Maurier

Daphne du Maurier and du Maurier both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Daphne du Maurier	Yes	No	No	No
du Maurier	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Daphne du Maurier and du Maurier are synonyms defined as:

Daphne du Maurier and du Maurier: English writer of melodramatic novels (1907-1989)

Other synonyms of Daphne du Maurier include Dame Daphne du Maurier.

Daphne du Maurier (noun)	du Maurier (noun)
English writer of melodramatic novels (1907-1989)	English writer and illustrator; grandfather of Daphne du Maurier (1834-1896)
	English writer of melodramatic novels (1907-1989)