Scott Young (writer)
Scott Young | |
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| Born | April 14, 1918 Cypress River, Manitoba, Canada |
| Died | June 12, 2005 (aged 87) Kingston, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, sportswriter, author, broadcaster |
| Children | Neil Young Astrid Young |
Scott Alexander Young (April 14, 1918 – June 12, 2005) was a Canadian journalist, sportswriter, and novelist. He was the father of musicians Neil Young and Astrid Young. Over his career, Young wrote 45 books, including novels and non-fiction for adult and youth audiences.