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American author and producer

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Ann Druyan is an American journalist, film producer, writer, and science fiction writer. Born in Queens, New York, in 1949, she is the spouse of Carl Sagan and the mother of Sasha Sagan. She practices atheism and speaks English.

Her notable works include Cosmos, Comet, Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors, ʻIḳvot min he-ʻavar, and Shadows of Fotgotten Ancestors. She has received the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation and the Richard Dawkins Award.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1949
Works
8

Top works

  • Shadows of Fotgotten Ancestors
  • Cosmos
  • Comet
  • Cosmos
  • Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors

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Film & TV

Queens, New York, USA

Ann Druyan is an American author and producer specializing in productions about cosmology and popular science. She was a co-writer of the 1980 PBS documentary series Cosmos, hosted by Carl Sagan, whom she married in 1981.

Known for

  • Bill Nye: Science Guy — Self2017
  • Cosmos2014
  • The Heart is a Drum Machine — Self2010
  • Real Time with Bill Maher — Self2003
  • Contact — Ann Druyan1997

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Born
( 1949-06-13 ) June 13, 1949 (age 76) , New York City , U.S.
Known for
Author, activist , producer
Spouse
Carl Sagan ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1981 ; died 1996 ) ​
Children
2, including Sasha

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Given name
Ann
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Queens
Languages spoken
English language
Religion
atheism
Image
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date of birth
1949-06-13
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Ann Druyan
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Ann Druyan
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Article · Português

Ann Druyan (Queens, Nova Iorque, 13 de junho de 1949) é uma escritora, produtora e diretora de projetos de popularização e explanação científica estadunidense. É viúva de Carl Sagan, com quem se casou em 1981 e co-produziu a série de TV Cosmos. Ela também é a criadora, produtora e escritora das sequências Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey e Cosmos: Possible Worlds, bem como o livro com o mesmo nome. Entre outras premiações, é vencedora do Emmy Award (2014) por seu trabalho em série de não-ficção. Ela foi a diretora criativa do Voyager Interstellar Message Project da NASA, os discos de ouro afixados às naves espaciais Voyager 1 e Voyager 2. O asteroide 4970 Druyan, que está em uma órbita com o asteroide 2709 Sagan, foi batizado em sua homenagem (e, respectivamente, em homenagem a seu ex-marido, o astrofísico Carl Sagan).

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