Ann Druyan
Ann Druyan is an American documentary producer and director specializing in the communication of science. She co-wrote the 1980 PBS documentary series Cosmos, hosted by Carl Sagan, whom she married in 1981. She is the creator, producer, and writer of the 2014 sequel, Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey and its sequel series, Cosmos: Possible Worlds, as well as the book of the same name.
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- Born in
- Queens
- Educated at
- Jamaica High School
- Awards
- 🏆 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation🏆 Richard Dawkins Award🏆 honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel🏆 Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
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1949
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