Lyman Frank Baum was a US author, poet, playwright, actor, and independent filmmaker best known today as the creator - along with illustrator WW Denslow - of one of the most popular books in US children's literature, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. - Wikipedia
L. Frank Baum
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American author of children's books (1856–1919)
| Born | 15 May 1856 |
| Died | 6 May 1919 |
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L. Frank Baum
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American author of children's books (1856–1919)
| Born | 15 May 1856 |
| Died | 6 May 1919 |
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Children's fiction, Oz (imaginary place), fiction, Fantasy fiction, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Fantasy, Oz (Imaginary place), Fiction, fantasy, general, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, Fairy tales, Classic Literature, Children's stories, American, Fiction, general, Dorothy Gale (Fictitious character), Fiction, historical, general, Juvenile literature, Children's stories, Comics & graphic novels, fantasy, Wizards, fiction, Oz (Lieu imaginaire), Wizards, American Fantasy fiction, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Comic books, strips, GeneralPlaces
Oz (Imaginary place), United States, Australia, Mei guo, South Dakota, Aberdeen, Aberdeen (S.D.), Brazil, California, Egypt, Escondido, Etats-Unis, Kansas, New Zealand, Oz, ThailandPeople
Dorothy Gale (Fictitious character), L. Frank Baum (1856-1919), Wizard of Oz (Fictitious character), Cowardly Lion (Fictitious character), Dorothy, Dorothy Gale, Scarecrow, Scarecrow (Fictitious character : Baum), Tin Man, Tin Woodman (Fictitious character)ID Numbers
- OLID: OL23431A
- Amazon ID: B000AQ3ZFG
- BookBrainz: 70db6ef2-82bc-48d6-9e1b-0daf8662c7ea
- GoodReads: 3242
- ISNI: 0000000121184396
- Integrated Authority File (GND): 119196476
- IMDb: nm0000875
- Library of Congress Names: n80110912
- LibraryThing: baumlfrank
- LibriVox: 406
- MusicBrainz: 27c259d6-f78e-4808-82ab-a6c3b7d0dfa4
- Project Gutenberg: 42
- SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): CFIV008090
- VIAF: 4926394
- Wikidata: Q207544
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q207544
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Alternative names
- Edith Dayne
- Edith Dyne
- Edith Van Dyne
- Edith van Dyne
- Floyd Akers
- Frank Baum
- Frank L. Baum
- Frenk Baum
- Hugh Fitzgerald
- L Baum
- L Frank Baum
- L. F. Baum
- L. Frank
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| December 15, 2025 | Edited by bitnapper | merge authors |
| November 22, 2025 | Edited by Tom Morris | merge authors |
| November 22, 2025 | Edited by Tom Morris | merge authors |
| April 1, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | initial import |