Born
December 7, 1873
Gore, United States
Died
April 24, 1947
Manhattan, United States
Known for
American writer
Willa Cather (1873–1947) was United States best known for American writer.
Willa Sibert Cather (December 7, 1873 – April 24, 1947) was an American novelist. Known for her novels of life on the Great Plains, she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1923 for <i>One of Ours</i>. Her work captured the spirit of pioneers and immigrants, leaving a vivid portrait of American frontier experience.
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Willa Cather died on April 24, 1947 in Manhattan, United States, at the age of 73.
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Willa Cather was born in Gore, United States on December 7, 1873.
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Willa Cather is best known for American writer.
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Willa Cather was 73 years old at the time of death.
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Willa Cather was from United States.
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