Laura Ingalls Wilder
Writer, Author
1867 – 1957
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Who was Laura Ingalls Wilder?
Laura Elizabeth Ingalls Wilder was an American writer, most notably the author of the Little House series of children's novels based on her childhood in a pioneer family. Her daughter Rose encouraged Laura to write and helped her to edit and publish the novels.
A popular 1974–84 TV series loosely based on the Little House books starred Melissa Gilbert as Wilder.
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- Born
- Feb 7, 1867
Pepin - Also known as
- Laura Elizabeth Ingalls
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Almanzo Wilder
(1885/08/25 - 1949/10/23)
- Almanzo Wilder
- Children
- Ethnicity
- White American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Burr Oak
- Mansfield
(1894 - 1957) - Kansas
- De Smet
- Pepin
- Walnut Grove
- Died
- Feb 10, 1957
Mansfield
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on July 23, 2013
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