Novelist John Updike

Image of John Updike #
275
Novelist

John Updike

Living place: Reading

Birthday: 18-3-1932 (92 years old)

Population of US 1932: 124,840,471

Global rank: #41893

Email: updating

Phone number: updating

Novelist John Updike profile

Who is Novelist John Updike?
Renowned American novelist, short story writer, poet, critic, and Rabbit Angstrom acclaimed series, which includes "Rabbit, Run," "Rabbit Redux," "Rabbit is Rich," and "Rabbit Redux." rabbit At rest." He is also the recipient of both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
His eight collections of poetry include "The Carpentered Hen" and "Endpoint."
 
 

Young / Before famous

After graduating from Harvard University with a degree in English, he decided to study graphic design and become a cartoonist. He began his literary career as a reporter for The New Yorker.

Family life info

He was married to Mary Pennington for over twenty years. His second marriage, to Martha Ruggles Bernhard, lasted more than thirty years. He has two sons, David and Michael, and two daughters, Elizabeth and Miranda.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist John Updike?
He is one of a group of authors, including William Faulkner, to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction more than once.

Body measurements of

How tall is Novelist John Updike? What John Updike's weight?
Height: updating
Weight: updating
Measurements: updating

Summary of John Updike profile

When was Novelist John Updike born?
John Updike birthday 18-3-1932 (at the age of 92).
Where is Novelist John Updike's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
John Updike was born in Reading, Pennsylvania- United States. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Pisces, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Monkey. John Updike's global rank is 41893 and whose rank is 275 in list of famous Novelist. Population of US in 1932 is about 124,840,471 persons.
Celebrities born in:
/
 
 

Events in 1932 and 18-3

Events in US in the birth year of John Updike

  • Congress sets up Reconstruction Finance Corporation to stimulate economy.
  • Veterans, known as the Bonus Marchers , march on Washington—most leave after Senate rejects payment of cash bonuses; others removed by troops under Douglas MacArthur.
  • Charles A. Lindbergh 's baby son kidnapped, killed. (Bruno Richard Hauptmann arrested in 1934, convicted in 1935, executed in 1936.)
  • Amelia Earhart is first woman to fly Atlantic solo (May 20-21). Background: Amelia Earhart's Legacy Remembered. Also see: Famous Firsts in Aviation

Birthday John Updike (18-3) in history

  • Day 18-3 year 1584: Russian tsar Ivan IV, or "Ivan, the tyrant", died in Moscow, Russia, at 53.
  • Day 18-3 year 1766: Britain repealed the American Colonial Stamp Act after months of protests from the Americans.
  • Day 18-3 year 1925: The most violent single tornado in U.S. history, the “Tri-State Tornado,” hit Missouri, Indiana, and Illinois, killing 689 people and injuring 13,000 others.
  • Day 18-3 year 1963: The Supreme Court held in Gideon v. Wainwright that public defenders must be provided for indigent defendants in felony cases.
  • Day 18-3 year 1965: Soviet cosmonaut Aleksei Leonov made the first spacewalk.
  • Day 18-3 year 1967: The oil tanker Torrey Canyon was wrecked off the Cornish coast of England, spilling 919,000 barrels of oil into the sea.
  • Day 18-3 year 1990: The biggest art theft in U.S. history occurs at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. The works, including pieces by Vermeer and Rembrandt, were never recovered.
  • Day 18-3 year 2004: A small asteroid made the closest approach to Earth ever recorded, only about 26,500 miles away.
  • Day 18-3 year 2005: After a long legal battle, Terry Schiavo's feeding tube was removed. She died 13 days later.
Show all

Other famous Novelist

Famous people born in Reading

Note about Novelist John Updike

John Updike infomation and profile updated by nguoinoitieng.tv.