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Betty Ballantine

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Gender Female
Death5 years ago
Date of birth September 25,1919
Zodiac sign Libra
Born British Raj
Date of died February 12,2019
DiedBearsville
New York
United States
Spouse Ian Ballantine
Known for Bantam Books
Children Richard Ballantine
Awards World Fantasy Special Award—Professional
World Fantasy Award—Life Achievement
BooksAn American Celebration
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Betty Ballantine Life story


Betty Ballantine was an American publisher, editor, and writer. She was born during the Raj to a British colonial family. After her marriage to Ian Ballantine in 1939, she moved to New York where they created Bantam Books in 1945 and established Ballantine Books in 1952. They became freelance publishers in the 1970s.

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