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Erich Segal

American writer (1937-2010) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 72

Erich Wolf Segal was an American author, screenwriter, educator, and classicist who wrote the bestselling novel Love Story (1970) and its film adaptation.

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Lucien Barrière Literary Award1986
Guggenheim Fellowship1968

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Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1937 to 2010 · aged 72

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