Person in history
Ursula K. Le Guin
Ursula K. Le Guin, American sci-fi and fantasy novelist (born 1929)
Life at a glance
- Died
- 2018 · January 22
Their story
Who they were
Ursula K. Le Guin, American sci-fi and fantasy novelist (born 1929)
Why this date
Ursula K. Le Guin appears on our January 22 calendar for 2018 as a death entry.
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January 22 2018.
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