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Stacy Schiff

1961 - Today

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Stacy Madeleine Schiff (born October 26, 1961) is an American essayist. Her biography of Véra Nabokov won the 2000 Pulitzer Prize in biography. Schiff has also written biographies of French aviator and author of The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, colonial American-era polymath and prime mover of America's founding, Benjamin Franklin, Franklin's fellow Founding Father Samuel Adams, ancient Egyptian queen Cleopatra, and the important figures and events of the Salem Witch Trials of 1692–93 in colonial Massachusetts. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Stacy Schiff is the 7,459th most popular writer, the 19,534th most popular biography from United States and the 1,245th most popular American Writer.

Stacy Schiff is an American biographer, editor, and essayist known for her acclaimed biographies, including "Cleopatra: A Life" and "The Witches: Salem, 1692." She has received several prestigious awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for her biography of Vera Nabokov.

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Among people born in 1961, Stacy Schiff ranks 1,063Before her are Kalpana Saroj, Charlie Nicholas, Mary King, Nigel Worthington, Padmasree Warrior, and Darrell Walker. After her are Anthony Cumia, Innocent Egbunike, Manohla Dargis, Lisa Lampanelli, Parmeet Sethi, and Jackie Kay.

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