L. Frank Baum
Lyman Frank Baum (May 15, 1856 – May 6, 1919) was an American author best known for his children's fantasy books, particularly The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part of a series. In addition to the 14 Oz books, Baum penned 41 other novels (not including four lost, unpublished novels), 83 short stories, over 200 poems, and at least 42 scripts. He made numerous attempts to bring his works to the stage and screen; the 1939 adaptation of the first Oz book became a landmark of 20th-century cinema.
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| Full name at birth | Lyman Frank Baum
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| Claim to fame | The Wizard Of Oz
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| Date of birth | 15 May 1856
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| Place of birth | Chittenango, New York, USA
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| Date of death | 6 May 1919
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| Age | 62 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Los Angeles California, USA
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| Cause of death | Stroke
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| Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale
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| Occupation | Author, Magazine Editor
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L. Frank Baum is known for his role in the film Mashup at the Movies (2021) as characters.
He is also known for his role in the documentary Searching for America (2020) as special thanks.
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