Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | September 11, 1862 |
| Birth Place | Greensboro, NC |
| Age | 157 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Jun 5, 1910 (age 47) |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
Net worth: $60 million (2024)
O Henry, also known as the Novelist in NC, is widely acknowledged for his exceptional storytelling skills that captivate readers around the world. His net worth is projected to soar to $60 million by 2024, a testament to the enduring popularity of his works. O Henry's unique ability to delve into the intricacies of human nature, coupled with his mastery of surprise endings, has cemented his place in literature. As an esteemed novelist, his literary contributions have left an indelible mark on the literary world, making him a household name and a revered figure in the realm of storytelling.
About
Author whose famous, witty short stories often have surprise endings. His best-known works include The Gift of the Magi, The Ransom of Red Chief, and The Cop and the Anthem.
Before Fame
He worked in his uncle's drugstore, and at age nineteen became a licensed pharmacist. He subsequently moved to Texas, where he participated in music and theater groups and was employed as a Journalist.
Trivia
His story, The Gift of the Magi, has been reworked and retold many times.
Family Life
He was born william Sidney Porter in Greensboro, North Carolina. His wife, Sarah, divorced him in 1909, and he died of liver cirrhosis the following year. The couple's daughter, Margaret, passed away in 1927.
Associated With
Marilyn Monroe starred in the 1952 film, O. Henry's Full House, a production based on five of O. Henry's stories.
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