- Born
- Birth nameLois Ann Hammersberg
- Lois Lowry was born on March 20, 1937 in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. She is a writer, known for The Giver (2014), The Willoughbys (2020) and Gossamer. She was previously married to Donald Lowry.
- SpouseDonald Lowry(1956 - 1977) (divorced, 4 children)
- Popular novelist who has won the Newbery Award twice, for 'Number the Stars' (1989) and 'The Giver' (1993).
- She was born in Honolulu, Hawaii but she was raised in New York City, New York; Carlisle, Pennsylvania; Tokyo, Japan; and Washington D.C.
- She was the middle child of an United States Army Dentist with an older sister, Helen, and younger brother, Jon.
- She has three grandsons including one named,Rhys, and a granddaughter.
- During her marriage, she lived in California, Connecticut (her daughter was born there), Florida (a son was born there), South Carolina; Cambridge, Massachuetts; and Maine.
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