Laura Ingalls Wilder
Writing
February 7, 1867
Died at age 90
February 10, 1957
Date of Death
Pepin County, Wisconsin, U.S.
1 Credits
Biography
Laura Elizabeth Ingalls Wilder (February 7, 1867 – February 10, 1957) was an American writer, teacher, and journalist. She is best known as the author of the children's book series Little House on the Prairie, published between 1932 and 1943, which was based on her childhood in a settler and pioneer family.
