| Magdalena Petit Marfán | |
| Birth Name: | Magdalena Petit |
| Birth Date: | 1903 |
| Birth Place: | Peñaflor, Chile |
| Occupation: | Writer |
| Period: | 1932-1965 |
| Genre: | Drama, Biography |
Magdalena Petit Marfán (1903 in Peñaflor, Chile - 1968) was a Chilean writer, notable for her popular novels La Quintrala, Los Pincheira and Los Hijos del Caleuche, inter alias. Also she wrote theater pieces, essays and biographies. She was a recipient of the Santiago Municipal Literature Award.
She died in 1968, because of an accidental fall at home.