Lloyd Alexander
- January 10, 2024
- Young Adult Author
Quick Facts
Full Name | Lloyd Alexander |
Occupation | Young Adult Author |
Date Of Birth | Jan 30, 1924(1924-01-30) |
Age | 100 |
Date Of Death | 2007-05-17 |
Birthplace | Philadelphia |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Pennsylvania |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Lloyd Alexander Biography
Name | Lloyd Alexander |
Birthday | Jan 30 |
Birth Year | 1924 |
Place Of Birth | Philadelphia |
Home Town | Pennsylvania |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Children(s) | Madeline Khalil |
Lloyd Alexander is one of the most popular and richest Young Adult Author who was born on January 30, 1924 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. He is a popular fantasy author and young adult writer. His Chronicles of Prydain series is his most well-known. He was a Newbery Medal winner and won National Book Awards in 1971 (for The Marvelous Missadventures Of Sebastian) as well as 1982 (for Westmark).
Walter Myers was another writer of young adult fiction who won the National Book Award., another young adult fiction writer, won the National Book Award.
He was born in Philadelphia. Janine Denni was his wife. Madeleine Denni, the couple’s daughter, died in 1990.
Lloyd Alexander Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Young Adult Author |
House | Living in own house. |
Lloyd Alexander is one of the richest Young Adult Author from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lloyd Alexander 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
After briefly attending Haverford College, he enlisted in the U.S. Army during World War II. At the age of fifteen, he decided he wanted to be a writer. Ten years later, he published And Let the Credit Go (1955), which was his first novel.
The Chronicles of Prydain fantasy books for children are about a young servant boy who takes care of an oracular porcine.
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Facts & Trivia
Lloyd Ranked on the list of most popular Young Adult Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Lloyd Alexander celebrates birthday on January 30 of every year.
What age Chronicles of Prydain?
This series should be read in the correct order listed here. Ages 10-17.
Who owns the rights to the Prydain?
Disney has acquired movie rights to the fantasy series “The Chronicles of Prydain” and is in early development on the project, Variety has learned. The five novels by Lloyd Alexander, based on Welsh mythology, were published annually from 1964 to 1968 and followed the protagonist Taran from youth to maturity.
What is the Chronicles of Prydain based on?
The Chronicles of Prydain, based on Welsh mythology , have become the standard of excellence in fantasy literature for children. Since The Book of Three was first published in 1964, young readers have been enthralled by the adventures of Taran the Assistant Pig-Keeper and his quest to become a hero.
Is Lloyd Alexander still alive?
May 17, 2007
How old is Taran in the High King?
Taran’s age is never given at any time in the series, though at the outset he seems to be approximately fourteen years old. The readers are also never given any indication as to the character’s appearance, and as a result, he has been depicted in many different ways.