Jean Fritz

Jean Guttery Fritz was an American children's writer best known for American biography and history. She won the Children's Legacy Literature Award for her career contribution to American children's literature in 1986. She turned 100 in November 2015 and died in May 2017 at the age of 101. ^{Jean Fritz, Chinese-American author (d. 2017)}

16 November 1915

Born on the same birth day (16 November): Craig Arnold • George S. Kaufman • Jun Kunimura • Kalākaua • Kang Ning-hsiang • Logan Mader • Manuel E. Zamora • Missi Pyle • Moris Carrozzieri • Nicole Gius • Paul Sartorius (composer) • Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi • Shigeru Miyamoto • Steve Railsback • Takashi Nagayama • Waqar Younis

Born in the same month (November 1915): Anna Schwartz • Augusto Pinochet • Earl Wilbur Sutherland Jr. • Evald Okas • Inge King • John Dehner • Kon Ichikawa • Ludu Daw Amar • Philip Morrison • Sidney Luft • Yves Thériault