Louise Fitzhugh
American children's writer (1928–1974)
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Summary
Louise Fitzhugh was born on October 5, 1928[1], in Memphis[2]. She died on November 19, 1974[3], in New Milford[4]. She worked as a writer[5], novelist[6], and children's writer[7]. She has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Educated at: Hutchison School[10], Rhodes College[11], Florida Southern College[12], Bard College[13], Art Students League of New York[14], Cooper Union[15]
- Notable work: Harriet the Spy[16], Suzuki Beane[17], The Long Secret[18]
- Sex or gender: female[19]
- Sexual orientation: lesbianism[20]
- Commons category: Louise Fitzhugh[21]
- Cause of death: intracranial aneurysm[22]
- Family name: Fitzhugh[23]
- Given name: Louise[24]
- Manner of death: natural causes[25]
- Artist files at: Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library[26]
- P14750: 4E46-2033-D7A5-A09D-F747[27]
Why It Matters
Louise Fitzhugh is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
Where was Louise Fitzhugh born?
Louise Fitzhugh's place of birth was Memphis[2].
Where did Louise Fitzhugh die?
Louise Fitzhugh died in New Milford[4].
What did Louise Fitzhugh do for work?
Louise Fitzhugh worked as a writer[5], novelist[6], and children's writer[7].
Where did Louise Fitzhugh go to school?
Louise Fitzhugh was educated at Hutchison School[10], Rhodes College[11], Florida Southern College[12], and Bard College[13].