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Currently, Laura Z. Hobson is 123 years, 10 months and 16 days old. Laura Z. Hobson will celebrate 124rd birthday on a Wednesday 19th of June 2024. Below we countdown to Laura Z. Hobson upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Laura Z. Hobson |
Occupation | Novelist |
Age | 119 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Born | June 19, 1900 (New York) |
Birthday | June 19 |
Town/City | New York |
Nationality | New York |
Laura Z. Hobsonโs zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.
Laura Z. Hobson was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.
An American novelist, she is particularly known for Gentlemen's Agreement, a work that explores the issue of antisemitism in the United States. Her other works, published during the 1960s and 1970s, include First Paper and Consenting Adult.
She studied at Cornell University and later worked as a staff writer for Life, Fortune, and Time magazines.
Her most famous novel, Gentleman's Agreement, reached #1 on The New York Times Best-Sellers List and sold over 1.6 million copies.
She married Francis Thayer Hobson in 1930. Following her 1935 divorce, she adopted a son and gave birth to a second son out of wedlock.
She and Diane Ackerman both studied at Cornell University.