Anne Rice | |
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Born | Howard Allen Frances O'Brien October 4, 1941 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
Died | December 11, 2021 Rancho Mirage, California, U.S. | (aged 80)
Pen name | Anne Rampling, A. N. Roquelaure |
Occupation | Novelist |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | San Francisco State University |
Genre | Gothic fiction, horror, Christian fiction, Fantasy |
Spouse | Stan Rice (m. 1961–2002, his death) |
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Relatives | Alice Borchardt (sister) |
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Anne Rice (born Howard Allen O'Brien, October 4, 1941 – December 11, 2021) was an American author of horror/fantasy novels. Interview with the Vampire and The Queen of the Damned are among her best-known works. She wrote four series, including The Vampire Chronicles and Christ the Lord.