Lucinda Franks

Lucinda Franks

Known for: Writing
Biography: 1946-07-16
Deathday: 2021-05-05 (74 years old)

Biography

Lucinda Laura Franks (July 16, 1946 – May 5, 2021) was an American journalist, novelist, and memoirist. Franks won a Pulitzer Prize in 1971 for her reporting on the life of Diana Oughton, a member of Weather Underground. With that award she became the first woman to win a Pulitzer for National Reporting, and the youngest person ever to win any Pulitzer. She published four books, including two memoirs, and worked as a staff writer at The New York Times (1974 to 1977) and The New Yorker (1992 to 2006).

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Known For
Writing

Gender
Female

Birthday
1946-07-16

Deathday
2021-05-05 (74 years old)

Birth Place
Chicago, United States of America

Relationships
Robert M. Morgenthau (1977-01-01 - 2019-01-01)

Citizenships
United States of America

Awards
Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting


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