FamousPeopleFacts - Edward Abbey
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Edward Abbey

Date of Birth: January 29, 1927 Zodiac Sign: Aquarius Date of Death: March 14, 1989 Biography Edward Abbey was an American author and essayist known for his advocacy of environmental issues and criticism of public land policies. Born in Indiana, Pennsylvania, Abbey spent much of…
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Edna St. Vincent Millay

Date of Birth: February 22, 1892 Zodiac Sign: Pisces Date of Death: October 19, 1950 Biography Edna St. Vincent Millay, born on February 22, 1892, in Rockland, Maine, was an acclaimed American lyrical poet and playwright. She was the daughter of Henry Tolman Millay, a…
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Edith Wharton

Date of Birth: January 24, 1862 Zodiac Sign: Aquarius Date of Death: August 11, 1937 Biography Edith Wharton, born Edith Newbold Jones, was an American novelist, short story writer, and designer. She was born into a wealthy New York family on January 24, 1862. Wharton…
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Edith Schaeffer

Date of Birth: November 3, 1914 Zodiac Sign: Scorpio Date of Death: March 30, 2013 Biography Edith Schaeffer was a celebrated author and co-founder of L’Abri, a Christian community and study center in Switzerland. She was born in Wenzhou, China, to American missionary parents and…
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Edgar Rice Burroughs

Date of Birth: September 1, 1875 Zodiac Sign: Virgo Date of Death: March 19, 1950 Biography Edgar Rice Burroughs was an American author best known for his prolific output in the adventure and science fiction genres. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Burroughs initially pursued a variety…
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E. L. James

Date of Birth: March 7, 1963 Zodiac Sign: Pisces Biography E. L. James, born Erika Leonard on March 7, 1963, in London, England, is a British author best known for her erotic romance series “Fifty Shades of Grey.” Before becoming a globally recognized writer, James…
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E. L. Doctorow

Date of Birth: January 6, 1931 Zodiac Sign: Capricorn Date of Death: July 21, 2015 Biography Edgar Lawrence Doctorow, known as E. L. Doctorow, was an American novelist, editor, and professor, renowned for his works of historical fiction. Born in New York City, Doctorow’s career…
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Douglas Preston

Date of Birth: May 31, 1956 Zodiac Sign: Gemini Biography Douglas Preston is an acclaimed American author known primarily for his thrilling and suspenseful novels, often co-written with Lincoln Child. Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Preston has crafted a distinguished career as a writer, journalist, and…
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Douglas Coupland

Date of Birth: December 30, 1961 Zodiac Sign: Capricorn Date of Death: (Alive) Biography Douglas Coupland is a Canadian novelist, visual artist, and designer, best known for his debut novel “Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture,” published in 1991. Born on December 30, 1961,…
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Douglas Brinkley

Date of Birth: December 14, 1960 Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius Biography Douglas Brinkley is an acclaimed American author, professor of history, and commentator for CBS News. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, Brinkley has established himself as one of the preeminent historians of his generation. He is currently…