Novelist Kate Chopin

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Kate Chopin

Living place: St. Louis

Birthday: 8-2-1850

Global rank: #42856

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Who is Novelist Kate Chopin?
An American novelist and short story writer, she is known for her feminist-themed novel, The Awakening, which culminates in the suicide of its heroine. She also published many short stories with South American settings, including "A Night in Acadie," "Bayou Folk," and "The Storm." Her present-classic novel, The Awakening, was considered shocking at the time of its release and was widely criticized.
 
 

Young / Before famous

She began her literary career as a translator and writer of short stories and magazine articles.

Family life info

She was born in St Louis, Missouri to an Irish father and French-Canadian mother. Born Kate O'Flaherty, she settled in Louisiana after marrying Oscar Chopin in 1870. She and her husband raised six children with their parents.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist Kate Chopin?
She and Andrea Dworkin are both considered feminist authors.

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When was Novelist Kate Chopin born?
Kate Chopin was born in 8-2-1850, death year is , at the age of 174.
Where is Novelist Kate Chopin's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Kate Chopin was born in St. Louis, Missouri- United States. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Aquarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rooster. Kate Chopin's global rank is 42856 and whose rank is 288 in list of famous Novelist.
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Birthday Kate Chopin (8-2) in history

  • Day 8-2 year 1587: Queen Mary of Scotland was beheaded for treason. Her son, King James VI of Scotland, calmly accepted his mother's execution.
  • Day 8-2 year 1693: The founding date of William and Mary College in Williamsburg, Virginia. It is the second oldest institution of higher education in the United States and the ninth oldest among English-speaking countries.
  • Day 8-2 year 1870: The National Weather Service was established under the U.S. Army Signal Corps.
  • Day 8-2 year 1904: The Russo-Japanese war began when the Japanese launched a surprise attack on the Russian fleet at Port Arthur in northeast China.
  • Day 8-2 year 1915: D. W. Griffith's controversial epic, The Birth of a Nation premiered in Los Angeles.
  • Day 8-2 year 1924: The gas chamber was used for the first time as a method of execution in the United States. Gangster Gee Jon was put to death at the Nevada State Prison in Carson City.
  • Day 8-2 year 1960: The payola (pay for broadcast airplay) hearings opened in the U.S. House of Representatives. Dick Clark would testify in April.
  • Day 8-2 year 1980: President Jimmy Carter revealed his plan to reinstate selective service draft registration.
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