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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 16 June 1937
- Died
- 17 January 2010
- Works
- 86
Top works
- Ahavah yeḥidah
- Rofʾim
- Pegishat maḥazor
- Euripides
- Man,woman & Child Exp Ed
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Film & TV
Writing · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Erich Wolf Segal (June 16, 1937 – January 17, 2010) was an American author, screenwriter, educator, and classicist who wrote the bestselling novel Love Story (1970) and its hit film adaptation. Born and raised in a Jewish household in Brooklyn, New York, Segal was the first of three brothers. His father was a rabbi and his mother was a homemaker. His interest in writing and narrating stories…
Known for
- Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music — Self1990
- Apostrophes — Self1975
- The Ancient Games — Narrator (voice)1973
- Jennifer on My Mind — Gondolier (uncredited)1971
- Without Apparent Motive — Hans Kleinberg1971
- The Dick Cavett Show — Self - Guest1968
- Marathon — Self1965
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson — Self1962
- The Merv Griffin Show — Self1962
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 38
- Total plays
- 598
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Empagliflozin, Cardiovascular Outcomes, and Mortality in Type 2 Diabetes
· 2015 · cited 10,552x
- Density-Functional Theory for Time-Dependent Systems
· 1984 · cited 8,217x
- An Empirical Method for Estimating the Degree of Crystallinity of Native Cellulose Using the X-Ray Diffractometer
· 1959 · cited 7,669x
- The TRMM Multisatellite Precipitation Analysis (TMPA): Quasi-Global, Multiyear, Combined-Sensor Precipitation Estimates at Fine Scales
· 2007 · cited 5,982x
- Thrombolysis with Alteplase 3 to 4.5 Hours after Acute Ischemic Stroke
· 2008 · cited 5,858x
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Quotes
- “Love means never having to say you're sorry.”
- “They glanced at one another like tigers taking measure of a menacing new rival. But in this kind of jungle you could never be sure where the real danger lurked.”
- “It takes someone very special to help you forget someone very special.”
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Key facts
- Born
- Erich Wolf Segal , ( 1937-06-16 ) June 16, 1937, Brooklyn, New York , U.S.
- Died
- January 17, 2010 (2010-01-17) (aged 72), London , England
- Occupation
- Author screenwriter educator
- Alma mater
- Harvard University ( A.B. , A.M. , Ph.D. )
- Spouse
- Karen Marianne James ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1975 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Erich
- Family name
- Segal
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- actor
- Educated at
- Harvard College
- Employer
- Harvard University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Notable work
- Love Story
- Academic degree
- doctorate
- Official website
- erichsegal.com
- Image
- Erich Segal 1965.jpg
- Residence
- London
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- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- date of birth
- 1937-06-16
- date of death
- 2010-01-17
- manner of death
- natural causes
- nominated for
- Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay
- Commons category
- Erich Segal
- writing language
- English language
- name in native language
- Erich Segal
- medical condition
- Parkinson's disease
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Works in European collections
2 objects attributed to Erich Segal, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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Encyclopedic overview
Erich Wolf Segal (June 16, 1937 – January 17, 2010) was an American author, screenwriter, educator, and classicist who wrote the bestselling novel Love Story (1970) and its film adaptation.
Early life and education
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