Herman Wouk
Novelist

Herman Wouk Net Worth

Herman Wouk was a Pulitzer Prize-winning author born in New York City on May 27, 1915. He is best known for his historical novels such as War and Remembrance, The Caine Mutiny, and Aurora Dawn, which was a Book of the Month Club selection in 1947. He also wrote plays such as Nature's Way (1957) and The Traitor (1949).
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day May 27, 1915
Birth Place New York City, NY
Age 105 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $5 million (2024)

About

A Pulitzer Prize-winning author of War and Remembrance, The Caine Mutiny, and other historical novels, he is also known for plays such as Nature's Way (1957) and The Traitor (1949). His novel, Aurora Dawn, was a Book of the Month Club selection in 1947.

Before Fame

He graduated from Columbia University in 1934. During the World War II Years, he joined the U.S. Navy and served in the Pacific.

Trivia

His 1978 work, War and Remembrance, provides an unflinching account of the Holocaust and was made into a popular miniseries.

Family Life

He was born in New York City to Jewish-Russian immigrant parents. He married Sarah Brown in 1945; the couple had three sons.

Associated With

Henry Kissinger praised his work for its realistic portrayal of war.

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