Rita Mae Brown
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Summary
Rita Mae Brown was born on November 28, 1944[1], in Hanover[2]. She has worked as a screenwriter[3], poet[4], polo player[5], novelist[6], and autobiographer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,096 views/month, #6,709 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Native language: English[10]
- Occupation: writer[11], LGBTQ rights activist[12], prose writer[13], playwright[14], feminist[15]
- Field of work: animal rights[16], LGBTQ rights[17], lesbian feminism[18], literature[19], film screenwriting[20], television screenwriting[21]
- Educated at: New York University[22], University of Florida[23], School of Visual Arts[24], Fort Lauderdale High School[25], Union Institute & University[26]
- Notable work: Rubyfruit Jungle[27], Bingo[28], Six of One[29], Loose Lips[30], Venus Envy[31], Southern Discomfort[32]
- Member of: Lavender Menace[33]
- Sex or gender: female[34]
- Sexual orientation: lesbianism[35]
- Movement: lesbian feminism[36]
- Genre: mystery fiction[37], screenplay[38]
- Commons category: Rita Mae Brown[39]
- Unmarried partner: Martina Navratilova[40], Fannie Flagg[41], Judy Nelson[42], Elaine Noble[43]
- Archives at: University of Virginia[44]
- Sport: polo[45]
- Family name: Brown[46]
- Given name: Rita[47]
- Official website: https://ritamaebrownbooks.com[48]
- Described by source: American Women Writers[49]
- Nominated for: Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction[50]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[51]
- Name in native language: Rita Mae Brown[52]
Why It Matters
Rita Mae Brown has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] She is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
Works attributed to her include Rubyfruit Jungle[55], a literary work[56].
FAQs
Where was Rita Mae Brown born?
Rita Mae Brown's place of birth was Hanover[2].
What did Rita Mae Brown do for work?
Rita Mae Brown worked as a screenwriter[3], poet[4], polo player[5], novelist[6], and autobiographer[7].
Where did Rita Mae Brown go to school?
Rita Mae Brown was educated at New York University[22], University of Florida[23], School of Visual Arts[24], and Fort Lauderdale High School[25].