Abigail Van Buren (1918–2013)
Forfatter af The Best of Dear Abby
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Værker af Abigail Van Buren
Where Were You When President Kennedy Was Shot?: Memories and Tributes to a Slain President As Told to Dear Abby (1993) 4 eksemplarer
Dear Abby's favorite recipes 4 eksemplarer
Dear Abby - More Favorite Recipes by Dear Abby 1 eksemplar
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- Kanonisk navn
- Van Buren, Abigail
- Juridisk navn
- Philips, Pauline Esther
- Fødselsdato
- 1918-07-04
- Dødsdag
- 2013-01-16
- Køn
- female
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Fødested
- Sioux City, Iowa, USA
- Dødssted
- Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
- Bopæl
- Beverly Hills, California, USA
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA - Uddannelse
- Morningside College
- Erhverv
- columnist
radio host - Relationer
- Landers, Ann (twin sister)
Howard, Margo (niece) - Organisationer
- McNaught Syndicate
Universal Press Syndicate - Kort biografi
- In 1956, Pauline Lederer told the editor of the San Francisco Chronicle that she could write a better advice column than the one she'd been reading in his newspaper. He gave her a tryout and she began writing immediately. Her pen name was Abigail Van Buren and the column was called "Dear Abby," a phrase that has since entered the cultural lexicon.
Pauline's twin sister Eppie Lederer also wrote an advice column under the pen name Ann Landers.
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