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Maurice Sendak

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Gender Male
Death11 years ago
Date of birth June 10,1928
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born Brooklyn
New York
United States
Date of died May 8,2012
DiedDanbury Hospital
Part Of Nuvance Health
Danbury
Connecticut
United States
PartnerEugene Glynn
PlaysReally Rosie
But the Giraffe, a Curtain Raising and Brundibar a Libretto
Job Actor
Illustrator
Author
Film Producer
Costume Designer
Production designer
Television producer
Visual Artist
Education Lafayette High School
The Art Students League of New York
Movies/Shows Far Out Isn't Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story
Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life
Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak
Where the Wild Things Are
Where the Wild Things Are and Other Maurice Sendak Stories
Last Dance
The Little Bear Movie
Little Bear
Seven Little Monsters
Awards Caldecott Medal
Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award
Children's Literature Legacy Award
National Medal of Arts
Hans Christian Andersen Illustrator Award
National Book Award for Children's Books (Picture Books, Hardcover)
Parents Sadie Schindler
Philip Sendak
Siblings Jack Sendak
Natalie Sendak
Periods 1944–2012
GenresChildren's Literature
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Date of Upd.
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Maurice Sendak Life story


Maurice Bernard Sendak was an American author and illustrator of children's books. He became most widely known for his book Where the Wild Things Are, first published in 1963. Born to Polish-Jewish parents, his childhood was affected by the death of many of his family members during the Holocaust.

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