Frank Bunker Gilbreth Jr.
Frank Bunker Gilbreth, Jr. | |
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| Born | March 17, 1911 |
| Died | February 18, 2001 (aged 89) |
| Education | University of Michigan |
| Parent(s) | Frank Bunker Gilbreth Lillian Evelyn Moller |
| Relatives | Ernestine Gilbreth Carey, (sister) Robert Moller Gilbreth, (brother) |
Frank Bunker Gilbreth Jr. (March 17, 1911 – February 18, 2001) was an American journalist and author. He co-authored, with his sister Ernestine, the autobiographical bestsellers Cheaper by the Dozen (1948; which was adapted as a 1950 film) and Belles on Their Toes (1950; which was adapted as a 1952 film). Under his own name, he wrote multiple additional books, such as Time Out for Happiness and Ancestors of the Dozen, and a long-running newspaper column.