Frank McCourt
Writer, Author
1930 – 2009
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Who was Frank McCourt?
Francis "Frank" McCourt was an Irish-American teacher and writer best known for Angela's Ashes, a tragicomic memoir of the misery and squalor of his childhood, for which he won a Pulitzer Prize.
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- Born
- Aug 19, 1930
Brooklyn - Also known as
- Francis McCourt
- Francis "Frank" McCourt
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Alberta Small
(1961/08 - 1979) - Cheryl Ford
(1984/08 - 1994) - Ellen Frey McCourt
(1994/08 - 2009/07/19)
- Alberta Small
- Children
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Ethnicity
- Irish American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Republic of Ireland
- Profession
- Education
- New York University
- Brooklyn College
- Lived in
- County Limerick
- New York City
- Died
- Jul 19, 2009
Manhattan
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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