Marie Clay, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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New Zealand academic, educator, researcher
Date of Birth: 03-Jan-1926
Place of Birth: Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand
Date of Death: 13-Apr-2007
Profession: academic
Nationality: New Zealand
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Marie Clay
- Dame Marie Mildred Clay (née Irwin; 3 January 1926 – 13 April 2007) was a distinguished researcher from New Zealand known for her work in global educational literacy.
- She was committed to the idea that children who struggle to learn to read and write can be helped with early intervention.
- A clinical psychologist, she developed the Reading Recovery intervention programme in New Zealand and expanded it worldwide.
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