Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | December 19, 1905 |
| Birth Place | Iowa |
| Age | 115 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Nov 11, 1984 (age 78) |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Net worth: $65.03 Billion (2024)
Dorothy M. Johnson, an esteemed novelist known for her exceptional literary contributions, hails from Iowa. With an illustrious career spanning several decades, Johnson's remarkable talent has secured her a place among the literary greats. As of 2024, her net worth is estimated to be an astounding $65.03 billion, a testament to her immense success and global recognition. Johnson's captivating storytelling and ability to transport readers into vibrant fictional worlds have earned her a significant following and numerous accolades throughout her career. Her enduring legacy continues to inspire aspiring writers and avid readers alike.
About
A Twentieth-century American author, she is best known for such popular Western-themed short story collections as The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance and A Man Called Horse. These two works, as well as her 1957 short fiction collection, The Hanging Tree, were adapted into films.
Before Fame
She published her first story, Belulah Bunny, in the Saturday Evening Post just before World War II. When the war began, she temporarily abandoned her writing to assist on the home front.
Trivia
She asked that her tombstone be inscribed with the word, "PAID," explaining that "God knows what it means, and nobody else needs to know."
Family Life
She was the daughter of Lester Eugene Johnson and Mary Louisa Barlow. She was born in Iowa, and she grew up in Montana.
Associated With
James Stewart and John Wayne starred in the 1949 film, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, which is regarded as one of the finest Westerns ever made.
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