Novelist Herman Wouk

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Herman Wouk

Living place: New York City

Birthday: 27-5-1915

Population of US 1915: 100,546,000

Global rank: #30372

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Who is Novelist Herman Wouk?
A Pulitzer Prize-winning author of War and Remembrance, The Caine Mutiny, and other historical fiction, he is also known for plays such as Nature Way (1957) and The Traitor (1949). His novel, Aurora Dawn, was a book of the Month Club selection in 1947.
1978 His works, War and Remembrance, provide an unflinching account of the Holocaust and were made into a popular miniseries.
 
 

Young / Before famous

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

Family life info

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

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist Herman Wouk?
Henry Kissinger has praised his work for his realistic portrayal of war.

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When was Novelist Herman Wouk born?
Herman Wouk was born in 27-5-1915, death year is , at the age of 109.
Where is Novelist Herman Wouk's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Herman Wouk was born in New York City, New York- United States. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Cat. Herman Wouk's global rank is 30372 and whose rank is 152 in list of famous Novelist. Population of US in 1915 is about 100,546,000 persons.
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Events in 1915 and 27-5

Events in US in the birth year of Herman Wouk

  • The one millionth Ford automobile rolls off the assembly line.
  • The Superior Court in Fulton County, Ga. accepts the charter for the establishment of the new Ku Klux Klan (Dec. 4).

Birthday Herman Wouk (27-5) in history

  • Day 27-5 year 1647: Alice Young was hanged for witchcraft in the thirteen American colonies. It was the first recorded witch execution in the United States.
  • Day 27-5 year 1703: Tsar Peter, the Great of Russia, founded the city of Petersburg.
  • Day 27-5 year 1936: The Queen Mary left England on its maiden voyage, arriving in France four hours later.
  • Day 27-5 year 1937: Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco opened.
  • Day 27-5 year 1941: British ships sank the German battleship Bismarck off the coast of France, resulting in the loss of 2,300 lives.
  • Day 27-5 year 1994: Nobel-prize winning dissident, Alexandr Solzhenitsyn returned to Russia after 20 years in exile.
  • Day 27-5 year 1996: After a year and a half of bloodshed, Russian President Boris Yeltsin met with the leader of the Chechen rebels and negotiated a cease-fire.
  • Day 27-5 year 1999: Slobodan Milosevic was indicted by the International War Crimes Tribunal at the Hague for crimes against humanity.
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