Julia Child
August 15, 1912 –August 13, 2004
Writer, Cook, Television presenter, Copywriter, Typist, Research assistant
Lived 91 years
- Born in
- Pasadena
- Passed away in
- Santa Barbara
Julia Carolyn Child (née McWilliams; August 15, 1912 – August 13, 2004) was an American chef, author, and television personality. She is recognized for having brought French cuisine to the American public with her debut cookbook, Mastering the Art of French Cooking, and her subsequent television programs, the most notable of which was The French Chef, which premiered in 1963.
Notable works: The French Chef, Mastering the Art of French Cooking Awards: Knight of the Legion of Honour, Peabody Awards, Presidential Medal of Freedom, Daytime Emmy Award, National Book Award, Library of Congress Living Legend, National Women's Hall of Fame, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Education: Smith College, The Branson School, Le Cordon Bleu, Polytechnic School
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