Sinclair Lewis
American writer and playwright (1885–1951)
Sinclair Lewis was born on February 7, 1885 in Sauk Centre and died on January 10, 1951 in Rome, aged 65. Recorded occupations: novelist, playwright, journalist and writer. Country of citizenship: United States. Associated movement: literary realism. Fields of work: literature. Notable works include “It Can't Happen Here” and “Babbitt”. Educated at Yale University, Oberlin College and Oberlin Academy. Honours include Nobel Prize in Literature and Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame. Member of American Academy of Arts and Letters.
- Born
- February 7, 1885 · Sauk Centre
- Died
- January 10, 1951 · Rome
- Age at death
- 65
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- novelist, playwright, journalist, writer
- Movements
- literary realism
- Notable works
- It Can't Happen Here, Babbitt
- Education
- Yale University, Oberlin College, Oberlin Academy
- Honours
- Nobel Prize in Literature, Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame
- Wikipedia editions
- 95 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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