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Virginia Hamilton
Writer of children's books (1936-2002).
Born March 12th, 1936 in Yellow Springs.
Died February 19th, 2002 at 65 years old in Dayton (breast cancer). [ref]
Occupations
children's writer, novelist, writer
Website
Wikipedia
They say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time. Banksy