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Chaya Durant (Kaufman)

Also Known As: "Chaya", "Ariel", "Ida"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Proskurov, Russian Empire (now Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine)
Death: October 25, 1981 (83)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States (stroke,)
Place of Burial: Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles, California
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Joseph Kaufman and Ethel Appell
Wife of Will Durant
Mother of Ethel Benvenuta and Louis Durant
Sister of Sarah Kaufman; Mary Kaufman and Flora Kaufman

Occupation: historian, Pulitzer Prize in literature
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About Ariel Durant

Ariel Durant (10 May 1898 – 25 October 1981) was a Russian-born American researcher and writer. She was the coauthor of The Story of Civilization with her husband Will Durant. They were awarded the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction.

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  • Ariel Durant
  • U.S. Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
  • Birth: May 10 1898
  • Death: Oct 1981
  • Last residence: Los Angeles, California 90068, USA

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  • Ariel Durant
  • Biographical Summaries of Notable People
  • Birth: May 10 1898 - Khmelnytskyi
  • Death: Oct 25 1981 - Los Angeles
  • Parents: Ethel Appel Kaufman, Joseph Kaufman
  • Husband: Will Durant
  • Children: Ethel Durant, Louis Durant

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Ariel Durant's Timeline

1898
May 10, 1898
Proskurov, Russian Empire (now Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine)
1913
1913
1981
October 25, 1981
Age 83
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
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Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles, California