Lucy Burman, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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American communist
Date of Birth: 21-Sep-1922
Date of Death: 07-Jan-2004
Profession: writer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Lucy Burman
- Lucille Burman Flato (September 21, 1922 – January 7, 2004) was a writer, American Communist Party member and union activist. Flato was born in Oakland, California, to Daisy Whitney and Frank Burman.
- She moved to New York City as a young woman where she became a communist party member and met her future husband Charles Flato, the writer and Soviet agent.
- She involved herself in party work, as well as union and community activities.
- In the 1950s, after marrying, she moved to San Francisco. Besides contributions for other publications, she wrote extensively for the People's Weekly World under the name of Lucille Whitney.
- Flato was a member of the Glide Memorial Church, an institution reputed for its active participation in progressive social activism.In 1995, she graduated cum laude from San Francisco State University.
- She died in 2004 of complications from a massive stroke.
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