Author for children EL Konigsburg

EL Konigsburg

Living place: New York City

Birthday: 10-2-1930 (94 years old)

Population of US 1930: 123,076,741

Global rank: #50200

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Author for children EL Konigsburg profile

Who is Author for children EL Konigsburg?
A Newbery Medal-winning author, she wrote the 1997 children's book, The View from Saturday, which focuses on the life of a paralyzed girl. Her other well-known works include Basil E. Frankweiler's From Mixed-Up Files (1967) and Silent to the Bone (2000).
She published The Mysterious Edge of World Heroes in 2007.
 
 

Young / Before famous

She studied chemistry at the Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh. She published her first children's work, "Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and Remember, Elizabeth," in 1967.

Family life info

She married David Konigsburg in 1952. Together, the couple had three children.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Author for children EL Konigsburg?
Her novel, Mixed-Up Files by Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, was made into a film starring Ingrid Bergman.

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When was Author for children EL Konigsburg born?
EL Konigsburg birthday 10-2-1930 (at the age of 94).
Where is Author for children EL Konigsburg's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
EL Konigsburg was born in New York City, New York- United States. is a Author for children, whose Zodiac is Aquarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Horse. EL Konigsburg's global rank is 50200 and whose rank is 151 in list of famous Author for children. Population of US in 1930 is about 123,076,741 persons.
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Events in 1930 and 10-2

Events in US in the birth year of EL Konigsburg

  • Unemployment soars, prompting President Hoover to appoint a Commission for Unemployment Relief.
  • Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act is passed by Congress. The act brings retaliatory tariff acts from foreign countries, U.S. foreign trade suffers a sharp decline, and the depression intensifies.
  • N.Y. Supreme Court Judge Joseph Crater withdraws all his money from the bank, sells his stock, and disappears. His fate is never learned.

Birthday EL Konigsburg (10-2) in history

  • Day 10-2 year 1763: The Treaty of Paris was signed, ending the French and Indian War. France ceded Canada and all North American territories east of Mississippi to Great Britain.
  • Day 10-2 year 1837: Russian poet Alexander Pushkin was killed in a duel.
  • Day 10-2 year 1840: Queen Victoria married Prince Albert.
  • Day 10-2 year 1942: Glenn Miller received the first ever gold record for selling a million copies of "Chattanooga Choo Choo."
  • Day 10-2 year 1962: The Soviet Union exchanged captured American U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers for Rudolph Abel, a Soviet spy held by the United States.
  • Day 10-2 year 1967: The 25th Amendment was ratified, establishing presidential succession.
  • Day 10-2 year 1996: IBM's computer, Deep Blue, beat the world chess champion, Garry Kasparov, in the first game of their match.
  • Day 10-2 year 2005: Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Arthur Miller died.
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