Julia Child

Julia Child
Julia Child
	1978 publicity portrait of Julia Child in her kitchen
Born	Julia Carolyn McWilliams; August 15, 1912; Pasadena, California, U.S.
Died	August 13, 2004 (aged 91); Montecito, California, U.S.
Education	Smith College ; B.A. History 1934; Le Cordon Bleu; Diplôme de Cuisine 1951
Spouse	Paul Cushing Child; (m. 1946; died 1994)
	Culinary career
Cooking style	French
	Television show(s) The French Chef, "Julia Child: bon appétit", Julia Child & Company, Dinner at Julia's, Cooking with Master Chefs, In Julia's Kitchen with Master Chefs, Baking with Julia, Julia Child & Jacques Pépin Cooking at Home;
	Award(s) won Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Service Show Host; 1996 In Julia's Kitchen with Master Chefs; 2001 Julia & Jacques Cooking at Home ; Emmy Award for Achievements in Educational Television—Individuals; 1966 The French Chef ; Peabody Award; 1965 The French Chef ; National Book Award, Current Interest ; 1980 Julia Child and More Company;
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	Office of Strategic Services
Years of service	1942–1945
Rank	CAF–7
Unit	Emergency Sea Rescue Equipment Section
Battles/wars	World War II
Awards	Meritorious Civilian Service Award

Julia Carolyn Child (born Julia Carolyn McWilliams; August 15, 1912 – August 13, 2004) was an American television personality, writer, and chef. She was known for having her own cooking show The French Chef. She won a Peabody Award and an Emmy Award.

Child was born on August 15, 1912 in Pasadena, California.^[2] She studied at Smith College and at Le Cordon Bleu. Child was married to Paul Cushing Child from 1946 until his death in 1994, but they didn't have children. Child died on August 13, 2004 in Montecito, California from kidney failure, two days before her 92nd birthday.

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Julia Child’s Spy Days Included Work on a Shark Repellent. The History Channel. Retrieved June 3, 2021.
↑ "Julia Child". Cooksinfo.com.

Other websites

Julia Child on IMDb
Julia Child: Lessons with Master Chefs Archived 2015-03-26 at the Wayback Machine from PBS
Julia Child's Kitchen at the Smithsonian
American television interview with Julia Child on June 25, 1999^{[permanent dead link]}, at Google Video
Coverage of Julia Child in The New York Times
Julia Child Papers.Schlesinger Library Archived 2012-05-09 at the Wayback Machine, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University.

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[history-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Julia Child’s Spy Days Included Work on a Shark Repellent. The History Channel. Retrieved June 3, 2021.

[2] "Julia Child". Cooksinfo.com.

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Julia Child
1978 publicity portrait of Julia Child in her kitchen
Born	Julia Carolyn McWilliams (1912-08-15)August 15, 1912 Pasadena, California, U.S.
Died	August 13, 2004(2004-08-13) (aged 91) Montecito, California, U.S.
Education	Smith College B.A. History 1934 Le Cordon Bleu Diplôme de Cuisine 1951
Spouse	Paul Cushing Child (m. 1946; died 1994)
Culinary career
Cooking style	French
Television show(s) The French Chef, "Julia Child: bon appétit", Julia Child & Company, Dinner at Julia's, Cooking with Master Chefs, In Julia's Kitchen with Master Chefs, Baking with Julia, Julia Child & Jacques Pépin Cooking at Home
Award(s) won Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Service Show Host 1996 In Julia's Kitchen with Master Chefs 2001 Julia & Jacques Cooking at Home Emmy Award for Achievements in Educational Television—Individuals 1966 The French Chef Peabody Award 1965 The French Chef National Book Award, Current Interest 1980 Julia Child and More Company


Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	Office of Strategic Services
Years of service	1942–1945
Rank	CAF–7^[1]
Unit	Emergency Sea Rescue Equipment Section^[1]
Battles/wars	World War II
Awards	Meritorious Civilian Service Award