Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Born in Cologne, Weimar Republic [now Germany]

Born:

May 7, 1927

Died:

April 3, 2013 (age 85)

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, CBE (7 May 1927 – 3 April 2013) was a German-born British and American Booker prize-winning novelist, short story writer and two-time Academy Award-winning screenwriter. She is p… more