Young author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Living place: DC

Birthday: 8-8-1896

Global rank: #37701

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Who is Young author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings?
American author who wrote The Time One Year, which became a classic of young adult fiction and won the Pulitzer Prize in 1939. Her other notable works include The Secret River, The Sojourner, and lots of short stories.
She wrote much of her work while living on a 72-acre estate in Hawthorne, Florida. Her neighbor's stories, as well as her experiences and observations, inform her novels and stories.
 
 

Young / Before famous

She developed an interest in writing at an early age; by the time she was six, she submitted stories to the children's section of the newspaper. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1918 with a degree in English.

Family life info

She was born in Washington, DC to Arthur Frank Kinnan, an attorney with the US Patent Office. She married Charles Rawlings in 1919.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Young author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings?
Gregory Peck starred in the film adaptation of her best-selling work, The Time One Year.

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When was Young author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings born?
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings was born in 8-8-1896, death year is , at the age of 128.
Where is Young author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings was born in . is a Young author, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Monkey. Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's global rank is 37701 and whose rank is 51 in list of famous Young author.
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Events in 1896 and 8-8

Birthday Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (8-8) in history

  • Day 8-8 year 1588: British naval forces attacked the Armada fleet, permanently crippling the "invincible" Spanish fleet.
  • Day 8-8 year 1786: Dr. Michael-Gabriel Paccard and Jacques Balmat became the first people to climb Mont Blanc.
  • Day 8-8 year 1876: Thomas Edison patented the mimeograph machine.
  • Day 8-8 year 1900: The first Davis Cup tennis tournament began at the Longwood Cricket Club in Brookline, Massachusetts.
  • Day 8-8 year 1963: In "The Great Train Robbery," some 15 thieves robbed the Glasgow-to-London mail train, making off with more than $6 million in cash.
  • Day 8-8 year 1969: Sharon Tate, wife of director Roman Polanski, and four others were murdered by members of Charles Manson's "family."
  • Day 8-8 year 1974: President Nixon announced he would resign the following day as a result of the Watergate scandal.
  • Day 8-8 year 2008: The Summer Olympic Games opened in Beijing, China.
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