Vera Williams American Artist
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Details
| First Name |
Vera
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| Last Name |
Williams
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| Birthday |
28th January, 1927
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| Birthplace |
Hollywood, California, USA
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| Died |
16th October, 2015
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| Place of Death |
Narrowsburg, New York, USA
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Writer and illustrator
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| Occupation |
Artist
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Children's literature, picture books, Children's literature
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Vera Baker Williams (January 28, 1927 – October 16, 2015) was an American children's writer and illustrator. Her best known work, A Chair for My Mother, has won multiple awards and was featured on the children's television show Reading Rainbow. For her lifetime contribution as a children's illustrator she was U.S. nominee in 2004 for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award, the highest recognition available to creators of children's books. Additionally, she was awarded the 2009 NSK Neustadt Prize for Children's Literature.