Dorothy Sterling, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Dorothy Sterling

American writer

Date of Birth: 23-Nov-1913

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 01-Dec-2008

Profession: writer, historian, journalist, children's writer, novelist, autobiographer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Dorothy Sterling (née Dannenberg; November 23, 1913 – December 1, 2008) was an American writer and historian.
After college, she worked as a journalist and writer in New York for several years, including work for the Federal Writers’ Project.In 1937 she married Philip Sterling (died 1989), also a writer.
Her daughter, Anne Fausto-Sterling, is a noted biologist, the Nancy Duke Lewis Professor of Biology and Gender Studies at Brown University, and is married to playwright Paula Vogel.
Her son, Peter Sterling, is a well-known neuroscientist and coiner of the term allostasis.