Author for children Robert McCloskey

Robert McCloskey

Living place: Ohio

Birthday: 15-9-1914

Population of US 1914: 99,111,000

Global rank: #90680

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Who is Author for children Robert McCloskey?
Remembered for popular children's books like Take the Way For Ducks, Time of Wonder, and Whipping for Sal, this acclaimed writer and illustrator won the prestigious Caldecott Medal in both 1942 and 1957
The Russian translation of his book Homer Price Children was very popular among Soviet readers in the 1970s.
 
 

Young / Before famous

Before writing and illustrating his first children's work, lentils, he trained at both the George Vesper School of Art in Boston and the National Academy of Design in New York.

Family life info

He grew up in Hamilton, Ohio, and later settled in Deer Isle, Maine. His marriage to Peggy Durand resulted in daughters named Jane and Sally.

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He collaborated with fellow artist Charles Dana Gibson on illustrations for author Bob Davis' 1942 children's book, Tree Toad:. Adventures of Kid Anh

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When was Author for children Robert McCloskey born?
Robert McCloskey was born in 15-9-1914, death year is , at the age of 110.
Where is Author for children Robert McCloskey's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Robert McCloskey was born in Ohio, . is a Author for children, whose Zodiac is Virgo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Tiger. Robert McCloskey's global rank is 90680 and whose rank is 250 in list of famous Author for children. Population of US in 1914 is about 99,111,000 persons.
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Events in 1914 and 15-9

Events in US in the birth year of Robert McCloskey

  • Congress sets up Federal Trade Commission, passes Clayton Antitrust Act.
  • U.S. Marines occupy Veracruz, Mexico, intervening in civil war to protect American interests.
  • The world's first red and green traffic lights are installed in Cleveland.

Birthday Robert McCloskey (15-9) in history

  • Day 15-9 year 1789: The U.S. Department of Foreign Affairs changed its name to the Department of State.
  • Day 15-9 year 1821: Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and El Salvador gained independence.
  • Day 15-9 year 1835: Naturalist Charles Darwin and the HMS Beagle have reached the Galapagos Islands.
  • Day 15-9 year 1917: Alexander Kerensky proclaimed Russia a republic.
  • Day 15-9 year 1935: The Nuremberg Laws deprived Jews of their citizenship and made the Swastika the official emblem of Nazi Germany.
  • Day 15-9 year 1963: A church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama, killed four young black girls.
  • Day 15-9 year 1989: Pulitzer Prize-winning author Robert Penn Warren, the first poet laureate of the United States, died.
  • Day 15-9 year 2004: The National Hockey League lockout began. The 2004-2005 season would ultimately be canceled.
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