Cornelia Meigs
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.
6 December 1884
Born on the same birth day (6 December): A Boogie wit da Hoodie • Ben Watt • David Ossman • Frédéric Bazille • Johnny Manziel • Mark Reckless • Philippe Bouvard • Piero Piccioni
Born in the same month (December 1884): Aimilios Veakis • Antonín Zápotocký • Bobby Byrne (baseball) • Erima Northcroft • Evelyn Nesbit • Hideki Tojo • Jane Cowl • John Gunn (Australian politician) • Mihály Fekete • Piet Ooms • R. C. Majumdar • Rajendra Prasad • Samuel Berger (boxer) • Seibo Kitamura