Claire Mowat
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Claire Mowat | |
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| Born | Claire Angel Wheeler 5 February 1933 |
| Occupation | Author, environmentalist, philanthropist |
| Language | English |
| Education | Graphic designer |
| Alma mater | Havergal College, Ontario College of Art & Design |
| Period | 1983–present |
| Genre | Memoir, young adult fiction |
| Notable works | The Outport People |
| Spouse | Farley Mowat |
| Relatives | Angus McGill Mowat |
Claire Angel Mowat (born 5 February 1933)[1] is a Canadian writer and environmentalist.
Born on February 5, 1933, Mowat (née Wheeler) was raised and educated in Toronto, Ontario. She graduated from Havergal College and the Ontario College of Art & Design as a Graphic designer and was married to the late author Farley Mowat.[1][2] The couple divided their time between Ontario, and Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.