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Zane Grey

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Profession
Novelist
Died
Oct 23, 1939
Zodiac
Aquarius
Born in
Zanesville OH
About
American author best known for his Western novels Riders of the Purple Sage and The Lone Star Ranger. Many of his works were adapted for the screen, and several of them became the basis for Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater, a popular television series of the late 1950s.
Family
His parents were named Alice and Lewis, and he had four siblings. His ancestors were Quaker immigrants from England. He was married to Lina Elise Roth. The couple had two sons and a daughter: Romer, Loren, and Betty.

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