Obituary of Anne Rice

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Anne Rice

Anne Rice (born October 4th, 1941 in New Orleans, Louisiana) was an Author who was best known for being writing the novel "The Vampire Chronicles". Anne died on December 11th, 2021 and her death was due to complications of a stroke. She was 80 years old.

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Anne Rice Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Rice, Anne
    • Common Name: Anne Rice
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
    • Birth Date: October 04, 1941
    • Age: 80 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Howard O'Brien
    • Occupation: Author
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Franks Hot Sauce
    • Favorite Color: Lilac
    • Favorite Scent: Tom Ford Noir Extreme
    • Favorite Actor: Denzel Washington

    Anne's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Howard Allen Frances O'Brien
    • Father: Howard O'Brien
    • Mother: Katherine
    • Sister(s):
      • (née Alice Allen O'Brien; October 6, 1939-July 24, 2007)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Stan Rice (married 1961-2002, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Christopher Travis Rice (born March 11, 1978)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Michele Rice (1966–1972)

Death Notice:

  • Date: December 11 2021 at age 80
  • Place: Rancho Mirage, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Stroke (related complications)
  • Interment: In her family mausoleum at Metairie Cemetery in New Orleans, United States

Category Tags:

AuthorAmerican Born on October 4th Born in 1941 Born in Louisiana Died in 2021 Died at age 80 Died from Stroke

Quotable Quotes:

"Anne Rice was an extraordinary author whose life and legacy will continue to captivate readers for generations to come. (V)"

"Anne Rice had a successful career as a prolific author, known for her talent in crafting intricate and dark tales of vampires and other supernatural beings, which captivated readers around the world until the unfortunate circumstances of her passing. (V)"

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