Peter Straub | |
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Straub in 2009 | |
| Born | Peter Francis Straub March 2, 1943 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | September 4, 2022 (aged 79) New York City, U.S. |
| Occupation | Novelist, poet |
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| Genre | Horror |
| Notable awards | Bram Stoker Award, World Fantasy Award, and International Horror Guild Award |
| Spouse |
Susan Bitker (m. 1966) |
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Peter Francis Straub (/straʊb/; March 2, 1943 – September 4, 2022) was an American novelist and poet. He wrote Julia, Ghost Story, and The Talisman.
Straub died at a hospital in New York City on September 4, 2022, aged 79, from problems caused by a broken hip.