Scott O'Dell

About Scott O'Dell

Birth Day: May 23, 1898
Birth Place: Los Angeles, CA

Scott O'Dell

Scott O'Dell net worth and salary: Scott O'Dell is a Children's Author who has a net worth of $10 million. Scott O'Dell was born in Los Angeles, in May 23, 1898. Author of children's literature and historical fiction whose best known works include Island of the Blue Dolphins and The Black Pearl. The former book won the 1960 Newbery Medal, and its German translation won the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis jsut three years later.
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๐ŸŽ‚ Scott O'Dell - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Scott O'Dell is 126 years, 6 months and 29 days old. Scott O'Dell will celebrate 127rd birthday on a Friday 23rd of May 2025. Below we countdown to Scott O'Dell upcoming birthday.

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Popular As Scott O'Dell
Occupation Children's Author
Age years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born May 23, 1898 (Los Angeles, CA)
Birthday May 23
Town/City Los Angeles, CA
Nationality CA

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Scott O'Dellโ€™s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.

๐ŸŒ™ Chinese Zodiac Signs

Scott O'Dell was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.

About

Author of children's literature and historical fiction whose best known works include Island of the Blue Dolphins and The Black Pearl. The former book won the 1960 Newbery Medal, and its German translation won the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis jsut three years later.

Before Fame

He studied at Occidental College, the University of Wisconsin–Madison, Stanford University, and the University of Rome-La Sapienza before serving in the U.S. Air Force during World War II.

Trivia

His birth name is O'dell Gabriel Scott, but he rearranged it for publishing his children's books.

Family Life

He was born in the Los Angeles area to Bennett Mason Scott and May Elizabeth Gabriel.

Associated With

He was a 1972 recipient of the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award in children's literature.

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