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Birth Day | January 23, 1880 |
Birth Place | Chicago, IL |
Age | 139 YEARS OLD |
Died On | Jan 10, 1950 (age 69) |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Net worth: $16 Million (2024)
About
The author of the widely acclaimed, pro-socialist novel, The Harbor (1915), he also wrote the Pulitzer Prize-winning work, His Family (1917).
Before Fame
After graduating from Princeton University, he became a prominent Journalist. His socially-themed articles argued for an end to child labor.
Trivia
Many critics considered his Pulitzer Prize (awarded for His Family) to have actually been awarded for The Harbor, which was published before the Pulitzer Prize existed.
Family Life
He was born in Chicago, Illinois. He died in New York City in 1950.
Associated With
He and John Steinbeck were both recipients of the Pulitzer Prize for fiction. Steinbeck's pro-socialist novel The Grapes of Wrath won the prestigious honor.