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Pearl Zane Grey

Also Known As: ""Father of the Western Novel"", "and dentist"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Zanesville, Muskingum, OH, United States
Death: October 23, 1939 (67)
Altadena, Los Angeles, CA, United States (heart failure)
Place of Burial: Lackawaxen, Centre, PA, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Lewis M. Gray and Alice Josephine Grey
Husband of Lina Elise Grey
Father of Romer Zane Grey and Loren Grey
Brother of R. C. Grey

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About Zane Grey

Birth name: Pearl Zane Gray' better known as author Zane Grey b. January 31, 1872 Zanesville, Ohio d. October 23, 1939 Altadena, California. Buried: Union Cemetery, Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania

Parents: Lewis Gray and Alice Zane

Wife: Lina "Dolly: Roth

Children: 3 children, including 2 sons:

  • Romer Grey
  • Loren Grey

'Best known for his popular adventure novels and stories that presented an idealized image of the American frontier. Riders of the Purple Sage (1912) was his best-selling book. In addition to the success of his printed works, they later had second lives and continuing influence when adapted as films and television productions. As of 2012, 112 films, two television episodes, and a television series, Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater, had been made that were based loosely on his novels and short stories.

from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zane_Grey

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Zane Grey's Timeline

1872
January 31, 1872
Zanesville, Muskingum, OH, United States
1909
1909
1915
1915
1939
October 23, 1939
Age 67
Altadena, Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Union Cemetery, Lackawaxen, Centre, PA, United States