Novelist HP Lovecraft

HP Lovecraft

Living place: Providence

Birthday: 20-8-1890

Global rank: #22923

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Who is Novelist HP Lovecraft?
American author of horror, fantasy, and Gothic fiction whose best-known works include The Call of Cthulhu, The Shadow Out of Time, and At the Mountains of Madness. Although he died in poverty, having only published his work in pulp magazines, he rose to fame posthumously as a writer of horror fiction.
He coined the term cosmicism (or, cosmic horror), and he was an inspiration to horror writers after Stephen king.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He was a literary prodigy who was able to recite poems by age three and write complete poems by age six. He also suffered throughout his childhood from night terrors; Early experiences profoundly influenced his literary work.

Family life info

He was born in Rhode Island to Winfield jewelry salesmen Scott Lovecraft and Sarah Phillips Lovecraft. He was briefly married to Sonia Greene in the mid-1920s.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist HP Lovecraft?
Alan Moore, Watchmen's English graphic novelist, admires Lovecraft's work.

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When was Novelist HP Lovecraft born?
HP Lovecraft was born in 20-8-1890, death year is , at the age of 134.
Where is Novelist HP Lovecraft's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
HP Lovecraft was born in Providence, Rhode Island- United States. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Tiger. HP Lovecraft's global rank is 22923 and whose rank is 85 in list of famous Novelist.
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Birthday HP Lovecraft (20-8) in history

  • Day 20-8 year 1964: As part of his Great Society policies, Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Economic Opportunity Act which, among other things, established the Head Start program.
  • Day 20-8 year 1968: The Soviet Union and other Warsaw Pact nations invaded Czechoslovakia.
  • Day 20-8 year 1977: The space probe Voyager 2 was launched. It continues to explore to this day, and is now more than 7 billion miles from Earth.
  • Day 20-8 year 1980: Italian Reinhold Messner made the first successful solo ascent of Mount Everest and without oxygen.
  • Day 20-8 year 1998: U.S. cruise missiles hit suspected terrorist bases in Afghanistan and the Sudan.
  • Day 20-8 year 2000: Tiger Woods won the PGA Championship becoming the first player since Ben Hogan in 1953 to win three majors in one year.
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