Novelist William Peter Blatty

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William Peter Blatty

Living place: New York City

Birthday: 7-1-1928 (96 years old)

Population of US 1928: 120,509,000

Global rank: #58450

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Who is Novelist William Peter Blatty?
Best-selling author who turned his novel, The Exorcist, into an Oscar-winning play. He is also known for Other Places, Crazy, and other novels.
He worked as a public relations director at both Loyola University (Los Angeles) and the University of Southern California.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He lived in twenty-eight different houses over the course of his childhood, due to his family's constant evictions for non-payment of rent. He later studied English literature at both Georgetown University and George Washington University.

Family life info

He was born in New York City to Lebanese immigrant parents. His son, Peter Vincent Galahad blatty, passed away at the age of nineteen from Myocarditis.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist William Peter Blatty?
The film version of the blatty novel, The Exorcist, was directed by William Friedkin.

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When was Novelist William Peter Blatty born?
William Peter Blatty birthday 7-1-1928 (at the age of 96).
Where is Novelist William Peter Blatty's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
William Peter Blatty was born in New York City, New York- United States. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Capricorn, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Cat. William Peter Blatty's global rank is 58450 and whose rank is 515 in list of famous Novelist. Population of US in 1928 is about 120,509,000 persons.
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Events in 1928 and 7-1

Events in US in the birth year of William Peter Blatty

  • The Jones-White Merchant Marine Act passed by Congress (May 22) provides funds to help make the U.S. commercial shipping industry more competitive in the world.
  • Former Chicago city council member Oscar DePriest is elected to the 71st U.S. Congress (Nov. 6). He is the first black Representative to be elected in a northern state.
  • U.S. voters elect Herbert Hoover president (Nov. 6) over Alfred E. Smith, governor of New York.

Birthday William Peter Blatty (7-1) in history

  • Day 7-1 year 1896: Fanny Farmer published her first cookbook.
  • Day 7-1 year 1927: Transatlantic commercial telephone service began between New York and London.
  • Day 7-1 year 1953: Harry Truman announced that the U.S. had developed the hydrogen bomb.
  • Day 7-1 year 1955: Marian Anderson made her Metropolitan Opera debut.
  • Day 7-1 year 1979: Vietnamese forces captured the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh, overthrowing Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge government.
  • Day 7-1 year 1989: Japan's Emperor Hirohito died.
  • Day 7-1 year 1999: The impeachment trial of President William Clinton began in the Senate.
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