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Lore Segal
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American novelist, translator, teacher, children's author (1928–2024)
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Lore Segal, born Lore Vailer Groszmann on March 9, 1928, in Vienna, was an American linguist, writer, translator, and novelist. She spoke and wrote in German and English. Segal was educated at Bedford College and held positions at Princeton University and Columbia University. She was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Her literary output included works in literature, short stories, and children's and young adult literature. Notable titles include *Still Talking*, *Juniper Tree and Other Tales*, *Ladies' Lunch*, *Du the pour lorry*, and *Her First American*. Her archives are held at the New York Public Library Main Branch. Segal received a Guggenheim Fellowship. She died on October 7, 2024, in Manhattan.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 9 March 1928
- Works
- 39
Top works
- Still Talking
- Juniper Tree and Other Tales
- Ladies' Lunch
- Du the pour lorry
- Her First American
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Segal
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Vienna
- Place of death
- Manhattan
- Occupation
- children's writer
- Educated at
- Bedford College
- Employer
- Columbia University
- Languages spoken
- English language
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- date of birth
- 1928-03-08
- P8168
- 36 Quai des Orfèvres
- date of death
- 2024-10-07
- name in native language
- Lore Segal
- birth name
- Lore Vailer Groszmann
- archives at
- New York Public Library Main Branch
Sources (3)
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