Blanche Knopf

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Blanche Wolf Knopf (July 30, 1894 – June 4, 1966) was the president of Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., and wife of publisher Alfred A. Knopf Sr., with whom she established the firm in 1915. Blanche traveled the world seeking new authors and was especially influential in the publication of European and Latin American literature in the United States.

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Blanche Knopf
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Blanche Knopf and Alfred Knopf
Born
Blanche Wolf Knopf

(1894-07-30)July 30, 1894
New York City, US
DiedJune 4, 1966(1966-06-04) (aged 71)
US
OccupationPublisher
SpouseAlfred A. Knopf Sr.
ChildrenAlfred A. Knopf Jr.
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