Mark Twain
American author and humorist (1835–1910)
Mark Twain was born on November 30, 1835 in Florida and died on April 21, 1910 in Redding, aged 74. Recorded occupations: journalist, novelist, autobiographer, teacher, humorist and children's writer. Country of citizenship: United States. Fields of work: literature and humor. Notable works include “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” and “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”. Educated at Cascadilla School. Honours include honorary doctor of Yale University, member of the Nevada Newspaper Hall of Fame and member of the Nevada Writers Hall of Fame. Member of American Academy of Arts and Letters.
- Born
- November 30, 1835 · Florida
- Died
- April 21, 1910 · Redding
- Age at death
- 74
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- journalist, novelist, autobiographer, teacher, humorist, children's writer
- Notable works
- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
- Education
- Cascadilla School
- Honours
- honorary doctor of Yale University, member of the Nevada Newspaper Hall of Fame, member of the Nevada Writers Hall of Fame
- Wikipedia editions
- 165 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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