1914 - 1998
W.O. Mitchell Canadian Playwright
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Details
Birthday |
13th March, 1914
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Birthplace |
Weyburn, Saskatchewan
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Died |
25th February, 1998
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Place of Death |
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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Nationality |
Canadian
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Occupation Text |
Writer
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Occupation |
Playwright
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William Ormond Mitchell, PC OC better known as W. O. Mitchell (March 13, 1914 – February 25, 1998) was a Canadian writer and broadcaster. His "best-loved" novel is Who Has Seen the Wind (1947), which portrays life on the Canadian Prairies and sold almost a million copies in Canada. As a broadcaster, he is known for his radio series Jake and the Kid, which aired on CBC Radio between 1950 and 1956 and was also about life on the Prairies.