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About Pat Conroy
Pat Conroy was an American author known for his acclaimed novels and memoirs, such as "The Water is Wide," "The Lords of Discipline," "The Prince of Tides," and "The Great Santini," some of which were adapted into films.
Pat Conroy passed away on March 4, 2016 at the age of 70 after battling pancreatic cancer. Conroy's legacy is preserved through the Pat Conroy Literary Center, a nonprofit organization founded in 2016 to honor his stories and support literary endeavors. In addition, the Pat Conroy Archive at the University of South Carolina contains a wealth of materials related to his life and work, including manuscripts, correspondence, and personal diaries.
Industry: Books & Literature > Literary Classics
More information about Pat Conroy
| Person Attribute | Value |
| Address | Beaufort, South Carolina, United States |
| Birth Date | 1945-10-26 |
| Birth Place | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Gender | Male |
| Image |  |
| Job Title | American Author |
| Name | Pat Conroy |
| Nationality | United States |
| Url | patconroy |
| Wikipedia | wikipedia |
| Imdb | imdb |
| Wikidata | wikidata |
Pat Conroy
Atlanta, US
15 Apr 2024
Pat Conroy
Pat Conroy (American author)
Donald Patrick Conroy was an American author who wrote several acclaimed novels and memoirs; his books The Water is Wide, The Lords of Discipline, The Prince of Tides and The Great Santini were made into films, the last two being nominated for Oscars.
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Born : October 26, 1945, Atlanta, GA
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Died : March 4, 2016 (age 70 years), Beaufort, SC
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Siblings : Tom Conroy
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Spouse : Cassandra King (m. 1998–2016), Lenore Fleischer (m. 1981–1995), Barbara Jones (m. 1969–1977)
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Place of burial : St Helena Memorial Gardens, Saint Helena Island, SC
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