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Popular As | Eric Knight |
Occupation | Children's Author |
Age | years old |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Born | April 10, 1897 (England) |
Birthday | April 10 |
Town/City | England |
Nationality | England |
Eric Knight’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Eric Knight was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.
British novelist and children's author best known for his 1943 work Lassie Come-Home. His other works include This Above All and The Flying Yorkshireman.
Early in his life, he served in the Canadian Army. Later, while serving in the United States Army, he died in a plane crash over South America.
In the later years of his life, he settled on a Pennsylvania farm and raised collies.
His marriage to Dorothy Caroline Noyes Hall lasted from 1917 until 1932 and produced three daughters. He later married Jere Brylawski.
Actor Roddy McDowall starred in the popular 1943 film version of Knight's novel Lassie Come-Home.