Date of Birth
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07-October-1935
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Place of Birth
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Sydney
(Australia, New South Wales, Oceania)
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Nationality
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Australia
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Also know as
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Thomas Michael Keneally, Tom Keneally, William Coyle
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Profession
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Writer, Novelist, Playwright, Actor, Author
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Thomas Michael Keneally, AO is an Australian novelist, playwright and author of non-fiction. He is best known for writing Schindler's Ark, the Booker Prize-winning novel of 1982 which was inspired by the efforts of Poldek Pfefferberg, a Holocaust survivor. The book would later be adapted to Steven Spielberg's Schindler's List, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
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