As per our current Database, Harriet Doerr has been died on Nov 24, 2002 (age 92).
When Harriet Doerr die, Harriet Doerr was 92 years old.
Popular As | Harriet Doerr |
Occupation | Novelist |
Age | 92 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Born | April 8, 1910 (California) |
Birthday | April 8 |
Town/City | California |
Nationality | California |
Harriet Doerrโs 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.
Harriet Doerr was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.
An American fiction author, she published her National Book Award-winning debut novel, Stones for Ibarra, when she was seventy-four years old. The popular work was subsequently made into a 1988 television movie.
She studied at Smith College and Stanford University.
She published her second novel, Consider This, Senora, in 1993.
She married Albert Doerr in 1930. After living in Mexico for a time, she and Doerr raised their son, Michael, and daughter, Martha, in Pasadena, California.
She and Joyce Carol Oates both won the National Book Award.