Margaret Landon
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An American writer, she is most remembered for her popular 1944 novel, Anna and the King of Siam, which provides a fictionalized account of the life of real-life governess Anna Leonowens. The book sold a million copies and inspired The King and I, a Broadway musical with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II.
Before Fame
After graduating from Wheaton College in Illinois, she worked briefly as a schoolteacher.
Trivia
She and her husband established a mission school in Trang, Thailand.
Family Life
She married Kenneth Landon in 1926; they had four children.
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The King and I was made into a CBS film starring Samantha Eggar.
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