List of Famous people with last name Brackett

Elizabeth Brackett

First Name Elizabeth
Last Name Brackett
Born on December 11, 1941
Died on June 17, 2018 (aged 76)

Elizabeth E. Brackett was an American journalist and political figure and writer. She was known for hosting WTTW's Chicago Tonight program, and also worked as a correspondent for PBS' The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. In 1988, she won a Peabody Award with her coverage of the 1988 U.S. presidential election.

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Leigh Brackett

Leigh Douglass Brackett
First Name Leigh
Last Name Brackett
Born on December 7, 1915
Died on March 18, 1978 (aged 62)

Leigh Douglass Brackett was an American writer, particularly of science fiction, and has been referred to as the Queen of Space Opera. She was also a screenwriter, known for her work on such films as The Big Sleep (1946), Rio Bravo (1959) and The Long Goodbye (1973). She also worked on an early draft of The Empire Strikes Back (1980), elements of which remained in the film; she died before the film went into production. She was the first woman shortlisted for the Hugo Award. In 2020, she won a Retro Hugo for her novel The Nemesis From Terra, originally published as "Shadow Over Mars".

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Charles Brackett

First Name Charles
Last Name Brackett
Born on November 26, 1892
Died on March 9, 1969 (aged 76)

Charles William Brackett was an American novelist, screenwriter, and film producer, best known for his long collaboration with Billy Wilder.

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John Quincy Adams Brackett

First Name John
Last Name Brackett
Born on June 8, 1842
Died on April 6, 1918 (aged 75)

John Quincy Adams Brackett was an American lawyer and politician from Massachusetts. A Republican and temperance advocate, he served one term as the 36th Governor of Massachusetts, from 1890 to 1891. Born in New Hampshire and educated at Harvard, he practiced law in Boston before entering politics.

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