Ernest Hemingway
American author and journalist (1899–1961)
Ernest Hemingway was born on July 21, 1899 in Oak Park and died on July 2, 1961 in Ketchum, aged 61. Recorded occupations: war correspondent, screenwriter, novelist, journalist, playwright and poet. Country of citizenship: United States. Fields of work: roman à clef. Notable works include “Hills Like White Elephants”, “The Snows of Kilimanjaro”, “The Old Man and the Sea”, “The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber”, “A Farewell to Arms” and “The Sun Also Rises”. Educated at Oak Park and River Forest High School and James F. Byrnes High School. Honours include Nobel Prize in Literature, Bronze Star Medal, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, Florida Artists Hall of Fame, National Order of Merit Carlos Manuel de Céspedes and Medal of Military Valour.
- Born
- July 21, 1899 · Oak Park
- Died
- July 2, 1961 · Ketchum
- Age at death
- 61
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- war correspondent, screenwriter, novelist, journalist, playwright, poet
- Notable works
- Hills Like White Elephants, The Snows of Kilimanjaro, The Old Man and the Sea, The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber, A Farewell to Arms, The Sun Also Rises
- Education
- Oak Park and River Forest High School, James F. Byrnes High School
- Honours
- Nobel Prize in Literature, Bronze Star Medal, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, Florida Artists Hall of Fame, National Order of Merit Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, Medal of Military Valour
- Wikipedia editions
- 153 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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