Author for children Eleanor Farjeon

Eleanor Farjeon

Living place: England

Birthday: 13-2-1881

Global rank: #57638

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Who is Author for children Eleanor Farjeon?
An English child author, poet and biographer, she is best known for works like Martin Pippin in Apple Orchard and Broken Morning. She is a recipient of both the Carnegie Medal and the Hans Christian Andersen Award.
She transformed her poem, A Morning Song (For the First Days of Spring), into the immortal hymn, Morning has been corrupted.
 
 

Young / Before famous

She was sick often as a child and spent a lot of time at home reading and writing. At the age of eighteen, she wrote the libretto for an operetta composed by her brother.

Family life info

She was born into a family of writers: her father was a novelist, and one of her younger brothers became famous for his mystery stories.

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She received Hans Christian Andersen's first prize for lifetime achievement in children's literature.

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Eleanor Farjeon was born in 13-2-1881, death year is , at the age of 143.
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Eleanor Farjeon was born in England. is a Author for children, whose Zodiac is Aquarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Snake. Eleanor Farjeon's global rank is 57638 and whose rank is 180 in list of famous Author for children.
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Events in 1881 and 13-2

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  • Day 13-2 year 1866: The gang that included Jesse James and Cole Younger committed their first bank robbery in Liberty, Mo.
  • Day 13-2 year 1867: Johann Strauss's Blue Danube waltz premiered in Vienna.
  • Day 13-2 year 1935: Bruno Hauptmann was found guilty of murder in the Lindbergh kidnapping case.
  • Day 13-2 year 1960: France exploded its first atomic bomb.
  • Day 13-2 year 1974: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, who won the 1970 Nobel Prize for literature, was deported from the Soviet Union.
  • Day 13-2 year 2002: The French judge was accused of throwing the pairs skating decision to the Russians at the Olympics.
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