Novelist Annie Proulx

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Annie Proulx

Living place: Connecticut

Birthday: 22-8-1935 (89 years old)

Population of US 1935: 127,250,232

Global rank: #81483

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Who is Novelist Annie Proulx?
An American author and journalist, she received the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for her 1993 novel, The Shipping News. She also wrote the short story, Brokeback Mountain, which was adapted into an Academy Award-winning film starring Heath Ledger.
She has collected a large library of books at her home on a 640-acre Wyoming ranch.
 
 

Young / Before famous

She began her writing career as a journalist, publishing her first story in a 1963 issue of If magazine. She graduated from the University of Vermont Phi Beta Kappa.

Family life info

She was born Edna Annie Proulx in Norwich, Connecticut to parents of English and French-Canadian descent. She has been married three times and has children named Jonathan, Gillis, Morgan, and Sylvia.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist Annie Proulx?
Ang Lee directed the 2005 film of her short story, Brokeback Mountain.

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When was Novelist Annie Proulx born?
Annie Proulx birthday 22-8-1935 (at the age of 89).
Where is Novelist Annie Proulx's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Annie Proulx was born in Connecticut, . is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. Annie Proulx's global rank is 81483 and whose rank is 977 in list of famous Novelist. Population of US in 1935 is about 127,250,232 persons.
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Events in 1935 and 22-8

Events in US in the birth year of Annie Proulx

  • Roosevelt opens second phase of New Deal in U.S., calling for social security, better housing, equitable taxation, and farm assistance.
  • Huey Long assassinated in Louisiana .
  • George H. Gallup begins the "Gallup Poll." In 1936 the poll will successfully predict outcome of the presidential election.

Birthday Annie Proulx (22-8) in history

  • Day 22-8 year 1642: The English Civil War began between supporters of King Charles I and supporters of politician Oliver Cromwell.
  • Day 22-8 year 1775: King George III declared the American colonies in open rebellion.
  • Day 22-8 year 1846: The United States annexed New Mexico.
  • Day 22-8 year 1851: The U.S. yacht America outraced the British Aurora off the English coast to win a trophy that became known as the America's Cup.
  • Day 22-8 year 1902: Theodore Roosevelt became the first United States president to ride in an automobile.
  • Day 22-8 year 1910: Korea was annexed by Japan after five years as a protectorate.
  • Day 22-8 year 1989: Black Panther co-founder Huey P. Newton was shot to death in Oakland, Calif.
  • Day 22-8 year 2003: Alabama's chief justice, Roy Moore, was suspended for refusing to move a Ten Commandments monument from the state courthouse.
  • Day 22-8 year 2004: A version of Edvard Munch's painting The Scream was stolen in Norway. Another version had been stolen in 1994.
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