Born: November 8, 1900 in Atlanta, Georgia
Margaret Mitchell's most famous book is Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind has been published in over 40 different languages and countries
In 1918 she went to Smith College in Massachusetts
Her mother died of influenza the day after she contracted it
Margaret Mitchell published only one novel in her entire life
She was hit by a car and died in 1949
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Death: August 16, 1949 in Atlanta, Georgia