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Julia Child

American chef

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Occupation

Writer

Born in

Pasadena

Born

August 15, 1912

Zodiac

Leo

33,602

days lived

91

age at death

Born
August 15, 1912 in 🇺🇸Pasadena
Died
August 13, 2004 (aged 91)
Zodiac
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Julia Carolyn Child was an American chef, author, and television personality. She is recognized for having brought French cuisine to the American public with her debut cookbook, Mastering the Art of French Cooking, and her subsequent television programs, the most notable of which was The French Chef, which premiered in 1963.

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2004
Day 33,601
Age 91

Death of Julia Child

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Aug 13, 2004

Julia Child dies of kidney failure at her home in Montecito, California.

1995
Day 30,089
Age 82

Julia Child Foundation Established

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Jan 1, 1995

Julia Child Foundation for Gastronomy and Culinary Arts is established.

1989
Day 27,898
Age 76

The Way To Cook

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Jan 1, 1989

Publishes 'The Way To Cook'.

1985
Day 26,437
Age 72

Good Morning America Cooking Segments

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Jan 1, 1985

Begins doing cooking segments on Good Morning America.

1978
Day 23,880
Age 65

Julia Child & More Company

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Jan 1, 1978

Begins her show 'Julia Child & More Company'.

Day 23,880
Age 65

Julia Child & Company

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Jan 1, 1978

Begins her show 'Julia Child & Company'.

1963
Day 18,442
Age 50

French Chef TV Series

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Feb 11, 1963

Premier of 'The French Chef' on WGBH, Boston.

1961
Day 17,671
Age 48

Mastering the Art of French Cooking Publication

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Jan 1, 1961

'Mastering the Art of French Cooking' is published.

1951
Day 14,018
Age 38

Attends Le Cordon Bleu

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Jan 1, 1951

Begins studying cooking at Le Cordon Bleu in Paris.

1948
Day 12,922
Age 35

Move to Paris

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Jan 1, 1948
1944
Day 11,461
Age 31

Office of Strategic Services

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Jan 1, 1944

Posted to Kandy, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) with the OSS.

1941
Day 10,366
Age 28

Joins Office of Strategic Services

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Jan 1, 1941

Joins the Office of Strategic Services (OSS).

1934
Day 7,809
Age 21

Smith College Graduation

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Jan 1, 1934

Graduates from Smith College.

1912
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Birth of Julia Child

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Aug 15, 1912

Julia Child is born in Pasadena, California.