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(1918-2009) Publisher. Alfred A. Knopf, Jr. was born in White Plains, New York and lived in New York City. Mr. Knopf was a founder of Atheneum Publishers.

Full Name

Alfred A Knopf Jr

Locations

Westchester

Author's Timeline

Unknown

OTHER

Mr. Knopf attended the Riverdale Country Day School in the Bronx, New York.

1918

BIRTH

Alfred A. Knopf, Jr. was born in White Plains, New York, in 1918.

1945

OTHER

Mr. Knopf attended Union College in Schenectady, New York, for three years, and received a bachelor's degree in 1945.

1959

OTHER

Mr. Knopf was a founder of Atheneum Publishers in Manhattan, New York, in 1959, along with Simon Michael Bessie and Hiram Haydn.

2009

DEATH

Alfred A. Knopf, Jr. died in 2009.

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