Julia Child

Born

August 15, 1912

Died

August 13, 2004 (aged 91)

Known as

writer, cook, television presenter, copywriter, typist, research assistant

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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