Esther Forbes

Esther Forbes bio

Birth Name: Esther Forbes

Occupation: Children’s Author

Place Of Birth: Massachusetts

Date Of Birth: June 28, 1891

Date Of Death: August 12, 1967

Cause Of Death: N/A

Ethnicity: Unknown

Nationality: American


Esther Forbes was born on the 28th of June, 1891. She was popular for being a Children’s Author. An American fiction writer, children’s author, and historian, she is best known for her 1943 young adult novel, Johnny Tremain. Her other works include A Mirror for Witches (1928) and Paul Revere and the World He Lived In (1942).

Esther Forbes was born in Massachusetts. She studied at Bradford Academy and later enrolled in several courses at the University of Wisconsin. In 1919, she began working for the editorial department of the Houghton Mifflin Company. She won both the Pulitzer Prize and the Newbery Medal.

Esther Forbes was a Cancer and was born in the G.I. Generation.


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Childhood

Esther Forbes was born in 1890s.

Esther Forbes is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".

Education

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Family

Esther Forbes’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and her father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Esther Forbes’s parents.

Associated with

Renee Galvin

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Eliana Sa

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Aaron Blabey

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Personal Life

Like many famous people and celebrities, Esther Forbes kept her personal life private. Once more details are available, we will update this section.

Esther Forbes was born in the Year of the Rabbit.

Fast Facts

REAL NAME: Esther Forbes
NICKNAME: Esther
RELIGION: Unknown
AGE GENERATION: G.I. Generation
BIRTH SIGN: Cancer
BIRTH DAY: Sunday
DEATH DAY: Saturday

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Horoscope

Zodiac Sign: Esther Forbes was a Cancer. People of this zodiac sign like home-based hobbies, relaxing near or in water, helping loved ones, and dislike strangers, revealing of personal life. The strengths of this sign are being loyal, emotional, sympathetic, tenacious, persuasive, while weaknesses can be moody, pessimistic, suspicious, manipulative and insecure. The greatest overall compatibility with Cancer is Capricorn and Taurus.

Chinese Zodiac: Esther Forbes was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are popular because they're sincere and avoid conflict. Though they're sensitive, they also hesitate, which makes them lose on chances.

Ruling Planet: Esther Forbes had a ruling planet of Moon and has a ruling planet of Moon and by astrological associations Sunday is ruled by moon. The Moon represents one's nurturing and emotional instinct. People who are born with Moon as the ruling planet are sensitive, nurturing, and usually have fluctuating moods.

Esther Forbes’s birth sign is Cancer and she had a ruling planet of Moon.


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