Cornelia Lynde Meigs (1884–1973) was an American writer of fiction and biography for children, teacher of English and writing, historian and critic of children's literature. She won the Newbery Medal for her 1933 biography of Louisa May Alcott, entitled Invincible Louisa. She also wrote three Newbery Honor Books.
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Date of birth | 6 December 1884
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Place of birth | Rock Island, Illinois, USA
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Date of death | 10 September 1973
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Age | 88 (age at death)
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Place of death | Havre de Grace, Maryland
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