"Druyan" redirects here. For the asteroid named after Ann Druyan, see 4970 Druyan.
Ann Druyan
Druyan in 2008
Born
(1949-06-13) June 13, 1949 (age 74)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Known for
Author, activist, producer
Spouse
Carl Sagan
(m. 1981; died 1996)
Children
2, including Sasha
Ann Druyan (/driːˈæn/dree-ANN;[1] born June 13, 1949) is an American documentary producer and director specializing in the communication of science. She co-wrote the 1980 PBS documentary series Cosmos, hosted by Carl Sagan, whom she married in 1981. She is the creator, producer, and writer of the 2014 sequel, Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey and its sequel series, Cosmos: Possible Worlds, as well as the book of the same name. She directed episodes of both series.
In the late 1970s, she became the creative director of NASA's Voyager Interstellar Message Project, which produced the golden discs affixed to both the Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 spacecraft.[2] She also published a novel, A Famous Broken Heart, in 1977, and later co-wrote several best selling non-fiction books with Sagan.
^In the revised edition of Cosmos: A Personal Voyage, Ann Druyan introduces herself in a prologue to Episode No. 1 on YouTube.
^"NASA Invites Public to Take a Journey Toward Interstellar Space". June 6, 2013.
AnnDruyan (/driːˈæn/ dree-ANN; born June 13, 1949) is an American documentary producer and director specializing in the communication of science. She...
of Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey. MacFarlane co-produced the series with AnnDruyan and Steven Soter. The new series is hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson and...
carries an hour-long recording of the brainwaves of AnnDruyan. During the recording of the brainwaves, Druyan thought of many topics, including Earth's history...
Chelsea Green Publishing. p. 14. ISBN 978-1933392318. Druyan, Ann (November–December 2003). "AnnDruyan Talks About Science, Religion, Wonder, Awe ... and...
producer, filmmaker, and podcaster. Sagan is the daughter of the writer AnnDruyan and astronomer Carl Sagan. She is a graduate of New York University. Sagan...
redesign plan for the tomb to turn it into a study for him and his wife, AnnDruyan. Mensch's additions were demolished, with the exception of the new entry...
Donahue, television writer AnnDruyan (born 1949), American writer and producer Ann Dunham (1942–1995), American anthropologist Ann, Lady Fanshawe (1625–1680)...
record were an hour-long recording of the heartbeat and brainwaves of AnnDruyan, who would later marry Carl Sagan. The hour-long recording was compressed...
biopic for Warner Bros. which tells the love story of Carl Sagan and AnnDruyan, was on the 2016 Black List. The Gorge was on the 2020 Black List, and...
Voyagers, in which he will play Carl Sagan opposite Daisy Edgar-Jones's AnnDruyan. In 2011, Garfield became the ambassador of sport for the Worldwide Orphans...
expanded edition with contributions from Freeman Dyson, David Morrison, and AnnDruyan was published in 2000 under the title Carl Sagan's Cosmic Connection....
Brannon Braga, produced by Livia Hanich and Steven Holtzman, and written by AnnDruyan and Steven Soter. The series represents a follow-up of the 1980s television...
Varieties of Religious Experience by William James. The book was edited by AnnDruyan, who also provided an introduction section. The sixth chapter, "The God...
Pioneer plaque Teen Age Message Voyager Golden Record People Frank Drake AnnDruyan Hans Freudenthal Sebastian von Hoerner Nikolai Kardashev Jon Lomberg Carl...
2015 (2015-11-24) TBA N/A Retellings: Holly Laurent on Carl Sagan and AnnDruyan Matt Gourley on Wernher von Braun Kyle Kinane on the first space walk...
future events can also be considered prophets in a secular sense. In 2020, AnnDruyan stated that, "The only prophets that I’m really impressed by are the climate...
adaptation of Carl Sagan's 1985 novel of the same name; Sagan and his wife AnnDruyan wrote the story outline for the film. In the film Jodie Foster portrays...
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