Watanna, Onoto, 1879-1954

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Name (Latin)
Watanna, Onoto, 1879-1954
Other forms of name
Eaton, Winnifred, 1879-1954
Eaton, Winnifred, 1879-
Reeve, Winnifred Eaton, 1879-
Babcock, Winnifred Eaton, 1879-1954
Watanna, Onoto, 1875-1954
Date of birth
1879
Date of death
1954-04-08
Associated country
Canada
United States
Field of activity
Motion picture authorship
Romance fiction
Occupation
Authors
Screenwriters
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata: Q8025676
Library of congress: n 82074203
HAI10: 000603806
Sources of Information
  • Her Me, 1997:CIP t.p. (Winnifred Eaton) pub. info. (Winnifred Eaton published her books under a Japanese-sounding name, Onoto Watanna; of Chinese ancestry and a writer of popular fiction; 1875-1954)
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Wikipedia description:

Winnifred Eaton (August 21, 1875 – April 8, 1954) was a Canadian author and screenwriter of Chinese-British ancestry. Publishing prolifically under a number of names, most predominantly, the pseudonym Onoto Watanna, she was one of the first North American writers of Asian descent to publish fiction in English.

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