Matt Christopher
Matthew Frederick Christopher was an American writer of children's books. He wrote more than 100 novels and 300 short stories, mainly featuring sports. After Christopher's death, his family oversaw production of books under Christopher's name created by various writers and illustrators, treating the name as a trademark. Matt Christopher, American author (d. 1997)
16 August 1917
Born on the same birth date (16 August 1917): Roque Cordero
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