Frank Garvin Yerby

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Frank Garvin Yerby

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, United States
Death: November 29, 1991 (75)
Madrid, Spain (Liver cancer)
Place of Burial: Madrid, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
Immediate Family:

Son of Rufus Garvin Yerby; Rufus Garvin Yerby; Willie Yerby and Wilhelmina Willie Ethel Yerby
Husband of Blanca Calle Yerby and Flora Yerby
Father of Jacques Yerby; Nikki Taussig, Taussig; Private; Jan Keith Yerby; Private and 2 others
Brother of Ellena Boddie; Alonzo Smythe Yerby; Paul Yerby; Ellena Boddie; Alonzo Yerby and 1 other

Occupation: novelist
Managed by: Jacques Yerby
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Immediate Family

About Frank Garvin Yerby

Frank Yerby was an American writer, best known for his 1946 historical novel The Foxes of Harrow.

He was of African, Seminole, and Ulster Scots heritage.

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Frank Garvin Yerby's Timeline

1916
September 5, 1916
Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, United States
1943
August 7, 1943
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
1950
January 5, 1950
January 5, 1950
Jackson Heights, Queens, NY, United States
1991
November 29, 1991
Age 75
Madrid, Spain