Pearl Zane Gray, renowned western novelist, was born on January 31, 1872, in Zanesville, Ohio, a town founded by his mother's family. From an early age, Zane was an athlete and outdoorsman, with a passion for fishing and baseball. He attended the University of Pennsylvania on a baseball scholarship, graduating with a degree in dentistry in 1896.
Zane Grey
Deceased · Born: Jan 31, 1872 · Died: Oct 23, 1939
