Novelist Patricia Highsmith

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Patricia Highsmith

Living place: Texas

Birthday: 19-1-1921 (103 years old)

Population of US 1921: 108,538,000

Global rank: #76606

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Who is Novelist Patricia Highsmith?
An American writer of psychological thrillers, she is best known for Strangers on the Train and the popular Tom Ripley series. Many of her novels and short stories, including The Talented Mr. Ripley, has been made into a movie.
She bred more than three hundred snails in her home garden in Suffolk, England.
 
 

Young / Before famous

She graduated from Barnard College in 1942 and later worked as a comic book writer.

Family life info

She was born in Texas, and she grew up in New York City. Throughout her adult life, she has had relationships with both men and women.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist Patricia Highsmith?
Her novel, Stranger on a Train, was made into a film by Alfred Hitchcock.

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When was Novelist Patricia Highsmith born?
Patricia Highsmith birthday 19-1-1921 (at the age of 103).
Where is Novelist Patricia Highsmith's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Patricia Highsmith was born in Texas, . is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Capricorn, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Monkey. Patricia Highsmith's global rank is 76606 and whose rank is 866 in list of famous Novelist. Population of US in 1921 is about 108,538,000 persons.
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Events in 1921 and 19-1

Events in US in the birth year of Patricia Highsmith

  • Congress passes Budget and Accounting Act, which creates the Bureau of Budget (June 10).
  • U.S. Congress, in a joint resolution, declares WWI ended (July 2).
  • First burial is held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery (Nov. 11).

Birthday Patricia Highsmith (19-1) in history

  • Day 19-1 year 1915: The electric neon sign was patented in the United States by George Claude of Paris, France.
  • Day 19-1 year 1953: Lucy Ricardo gave birth to baby Ricky on I Love Lucy. More people tuned in to watch the show than the inauguration of President Eisenhower.
  • Day 19-1 year 1955: President Eisenhower okayed the first filming of a news conference for television.
  • Day 19-1 year 1966: Indira Gandhi was elected prime minister of India.
  • Day 19-1 year 1981: The United States and Iran signed an agreement paving the way for the release of 52 Americans held hostage for more than 14 months.
  • Day 19-1 year 1997: Yasser Arafat returned to Hebron for the first time in 30 years, as Israel hands over control of the West Bank city to Palestinians.
  • Day 19-1 year 2001: President Clinton admitted he made false statements under oath about Monica Lewinsky.
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