Claude-Anne Lopez, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetClaude-Anne Lopez
Belgian-American writer and scholar
Date of Birth: 17-Oct-1920
Date of Death: 28-Dec-2012
Profession: historian
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Claude-Anne Lopez
- Claude-Anne Lopez (October 17, 1920 – December 28, 2012), born Claude-Anne Kirschen, was a Belgian-American writer and scholar who specialized in studies of Benjamin Franklin.
- Beginning with transcribing papers from French at Yale University, she became an associate editor of The Papers of Benjamin Franklin project and senior research scholar in history at Yale.
- She was a co-founder of the Friends of Franklin, an association devoted to his works. She published numerous articles about Franklin, as well as three major studies of him.
- In her exploration of his private and family life, she was considered "one of the great Franklin scholars of our time." Her book, The Private Franklin (1975), won the L.L.
- Winship/PEN New England Award in 1976.
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