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  1. Peter Matthiessen
    Peter MatthiessenAmerican novelist
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  2. BornMay 22, 1927 · New York City, U.S.
    DiedApril 5, 2014 (aged 86) · Sagaponack, New York, U.S.
    EducationYale University (BA)
    SpousePatsy Southgate · (m. 1950; div. 1956) · Deborah Love · (m. 1963; died 1972) · Maria Eckhart · (m. 1980)
    Early life

    Matthiessen was born in New York City to Erard Adolph Matthiessen (1902–2000) and Elizabeth (née Carey). Erard, an architect, joined the Navy during World War II and helped design gunnery training devices. Later, he g… See more

    Writings

    In 1959, Matthiessen published the first edition of Wildlife in America, a history of the extinction and endangerment of animal and bird species as a consequence of human settlement, throughout North American h… See more

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