Ariel Durant
1898 - 1981
General Information
Bio
(1898-1981) Writer, historian. Ms. Durant wrote “The Story of Civilization” (with Will Durant). She lived in Nassau County and on Staten Island and spent her summers from 1919 to 1928 in Woodstock, New York.
Full Name
Ariel Durant
Locations
Nassau
Author's Timeline
Unknown
RESIDENCE
Ms. Durant lived in Nassau County, New York.
Unknown
RESIDENCE
Ms. Durant lived on Staten Island, New York.
1898
BIRTH
Ariel Durant was born Chaya Kaufman in Proskurov, Russia, on May 10, 1898.
1919
OTHER
Ms. Durant spent summers from 1919 to 1928 in Woodstock, New York.
1939
RESIDENCE
Ms. Durant spent the summer of 1939 in a rented house near Woodstock, New York, while her husband was writing "Caesar and Christ."
1961
LITWORK
The Story of Civilization: The Age of Reason Begins, Vol. 7
Simon & Schuster
History co-authored with her husband, Will Durant.
Simon & Schuster
History co-authored with her husband, Will Durant.
1963
LITWORK
The Story of Civilization: The Age of Louis XIV, Vol. 8
Simon & Schuster
History co-authored with her husband, Will Durant.
Simon & Schuster
History co-authored with her husband, Will Durant.
1965
LITWORK
The Story Of Civilization: The Age of Voltaire, Vol. 9
Simon & Schuster
History co-authored with her husband, Will Durant.
Simon & Schuster
History co-authored with her husband, Will Durant.
1967
LITWORK
The Story of Civilization: Rousseau and Revolution, Vol. 10
Simon & Schuster
History co-authored with her husband, Will Durant. This volume was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction in 1968.
Simon & Schuster
History co-authored with her husband, Will Durant. This volume was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction in 1968.
1975
LITWORK
The Story Of Civilization: The Age of Napoleon, Vol. 11
Simon & Schuster
History co-authored with her husband, Will Durant.
Simon & Schuster
History co-authored with her husband, Will Durant.
1977
LITWORK
A Dual Autobiography
Simon & Schuster
0-671-23078-6
Autobiography.
Simon & Schuster
0-671-23078-6
Autobiography.
1981
DEATH
Ariel Durant died in Hollywood Hills, California, on October 25, 1981.
1981
INTERMENT
Ariel Durant was interred at Westwood Memorial Park in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.
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