Blanche Knopf
Blanche Wolf Knopf (July 30, 1894 – June 4, 1966) was an American book publisher who was the president of Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., and wife of Alfred A. Knopf Sr., with whom she established the firm in 1915. She traveled the world seeking new authors and was especially influential in the publication of European and Latin American literature in the United States.
Blanche Knopf | |
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Blanche Knopf (left) and Alfred A. Knopf Sr. photographed by Carl Van Vechten in 1932 | |
| Born | Blanche Wolf July 30, 1894 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | June 4, 1966 (aged 71) U.S. |
| Other names | Blanche Wolf Knopf |
| Occupation | Publisher |
| Spouse | Alfred A. Knopf Sr. |
| Children | Alfred A. Knopf Jr. |
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