1908 - 1997
Ann Petry American Journalist
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American Journalist Ann Petry was born on 12th October, 1908 in Old Saybrook, CT, US and passed away on 28th Apr 1997 Old Saybrook, CT, US aged 88. She is most remembered for The Street (Novel). Her zodiac sign is Libra.
Ann Petry is a member of the following lists: American novelists, American journalists and American writers.
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First Name |
Ann
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Last Name |
Petry
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Birthday |
12th October, 1908
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Birthplace |
Old Saybrook, CT, US
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Died |
28th April, 1997
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Place of Death |
Old Saybrook, CT, US
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Build |
Slim
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Hair Color |
Black
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Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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Ethnicity |
Black
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Writer
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Occupation |
Journalist
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Claim to Fame |
The Street (Novel)
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Year(s) Active |
1946–1971, 1946–71
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Ann Petry (October 12, 1908 – April 28, 1997) was an American writer of novels, short stories, children's books and journalism. Her 1946 debut novel The Street became the first novel by an African-American woman to sell more than a million copies.