As per our current Database, Armstrong Sperry has been died on Apr 28, 1976 (age 78).
When Armstrong Sperry die, Armstrong Sperry was 78 years old.
| Popular As | Armstrong Sperry |
| Occupation | Children's Author |
| Age | 78 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Born | November 7, 1897 (New Haven, CT) |
| Birthday | November 7 |
| Town/City | New Haven, CT |
| Nationality | CT |
Armstrong Sperry’s zodiac sign is Scorpio. According to astrologers, Scorpio-born are passionate and assertive people. They are determined and decisive, and will research until they find out the truth. Scorpio is a great leader, always aware of the situation and also features prominently in resourcefulness. Scorpio is a Water sign and lives to experience and express emotions. Although emotions are very important for Scorpio, they manifest them differently than other water signs. In any case, you can be sure that the Scorpio will keep your secrets, whatever they may be.
Armstrong Sperry was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.
Author who won the Newbery Medal for his classic children's book, Call It Courage. His other works include All Sail Set and Wagons Westward.
He spent his early life traveling around the South Pacific. Later, he settled in New York, where he worked for an advertising agency.
His adventures in exotic lands informed such works as One Day with Manu (about the inhabitants of Bora-Bora) and the award-winning All Sail Set.
He was born in New Haven, Connecticut as the youngest son of a businessman. He later married Margaret Mitchell Robertson and settled on a farm in Vermont.
Eleanor Estes, the author of Ginger Pye, was another winner of the Newbery Medal for children's literature.
