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   Lyman Frank Baum ( / bɔːm /; [1] May 15, 1856 – May 6, 1919) was an American author best known for his children's fantasy books, particularly The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part of a series.

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   Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and works of L. Frank Baum, the author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and other Oz books. Find out how he became a children's book writer, what inspired his stories and how he died.

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   May 11, 2024 · L. Frank Baum (born May 15, 1856, Chittenango, New York, U.S.—died May 6, 1919, Hollywood, California) was an American writer known for his series of books for children about the imaginary land of Oz. Baum began his career as a journalist, initially in Aberdeen, South Dakota, and then in Chicago.

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   Lyman Frank Baum (May 15, 1856 – May 6, 1919) was an American author, actor, and independent filmmaker best known as the creator, along with illustrator W.W. Denslow, of one of the most popular books in American children's literature, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, better known today as simply The Wizard of Oz .

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6. www.smithsonianmag.com › arts-culture › frank-baumFrank Baum, the Man Behind the Curtain | Smithsonian

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   Lyman Frank Baum was born in New York state in 1856. It wasn't until age 40 that he became serious about writing and in the spring of 1898, he began writing the story of...

7. www.encyclopedia.com › l-frank-baumL Frank Baum | Encyclopedia.com

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   May 11, 2018 · People. Literature and the Arts. American Literature: Biographies. L Frank Baum. L. Frank Baum. views 2,619,299 updated May 11 2018. L. Frank Baum (1856-1919) wrote 69 books beloved by children, including The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, which became a classic movie. Lyman Frank Baum was born on May 15, 1856, near Syracuse, New York.

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   • Lyman Frank Baum ( / bɔːm /; May 15, 1856 – May 6, 1919) was an American author best known for his children's fantasy books, particularly The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part of a series.

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   • L. Frank Baum (born May 15, 1856, Chittenango, New York, U.S.—died May 6, 1919, Hollywood, California) was an American writer known for his series of books for children about the imaginary land of Oz. Baum began his career as a journalist, initially in Aberdeen, South Dakota, and then in Chicago.

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   • As one might expect, L. Frank Baum was a fascinating person who had a wonderfully interesting life; an intricate journey of twists and turns, some good and some bad, perhaps metaphorically similar to his characters” journey through Oz. The Wizard of Oz has been one of my all time favorite movies, in which I believe I am not alone.

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   Mar 1, 1999 · Born Lyman Frank Baum in 1856, just east of Syracuse in Chittenango, NY. He never used his first name since he preferred Frank. A rather sickly child who was both timid and shy, he kept to himself and made up imaginary places and playmates since he had to refrain from any kind of strenuous exercise due to his faulty, weak heart.