Others born on May 15

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• 1856 L. Frank Baum

  L. Frank Baum was an American author best known for writing 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz' and its sequels. His imaginative works have become classics of children's literature and have inspired numerous stage and screen adaptations. [bio]