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| Born | Maurice Bernard Sendak, June 10, 1928, Brooklyn, New York, United States |
| Died | May 08, 2012, Danbury, Connecticut, United States |
| Occupation | Artist, illustrator, writer |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Art Students League of New York |
| Period | 1944–2012 |
| Genre | Children's literature, picture books |
| Notable works | Kenny's Window, Where the Wild Things Are, In the Night Kitchen, Seven Little Monsters, Outside Over There |
| Partner | Eugene Glynn (1957–2007, Glynn's death) |
| Relatives | Philip Sendak (father), Sadie Schindler (mother), Jack Sendak (older brother), Natalie Sendak (sister) |
About Maurice Sendak
Children's Author Maurice Sendak was born on June 10, 1928 in Brooklyn, New York, United States (He dies at the age of 83, on May 8, 2012).
Popular children's author and illustrator who is best known for the classic book, Where the Wild Things Are. His numerous literary honors include the Caldecott Medal, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal, and the Children's Author Hans Christian Andersen Award.
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Maurice Sendak before becoming famous
Maurice Sendak was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1928 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Dragon (龍).
After seeing Disney's Fantasia as a child, he wanted to pursue a career as an illustrator. He went on to the Art Students League of New York to further his education.
Achievement of Maurice Sendak
Where the Wild Things Are was initially titled Where the Wild Horses Are, but Sendak altered the title after realizing he couldn't draw horses.
Maurice Sendak's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
He was born in New York City to Jewish immigrants Sadie Schindler Sendak and Philip Sendak, whose extended families were slain during the Holocaust. He spent fifty years with his life companion, Dr. Eugene Glynn.
Maurice Sendak on Social Media
Maurice Sendak on Facebook: @Maurice-Sendak-320970571289839.
Maurice Sendak Collabed with
Where the Wild Things Are, his best-selling book, was turned into a film starring Movie Actor Forest Whitaker.
Maurice Sendak Income & Net worth
Maurice Sendak's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a children's author. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Maurice Sendak.
Maurice Sendak Height and Weight
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Latest information about Maurice Sendak updated on March 14 2023.
