Novelist Joseph Heller

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Novelist

Joseph Heller

Living place: New York City

Birthday: 1-5-1923 (101 years old)

Population of US 1923: 111,947,000

Global rank: #59532

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Novelist Joseph Heller profile

Who is Novelist Joseph Heller?
An American author of satirical novels and plays, he is best known for his 1961 novel adaptation of the play, Catch-22, a work that highlights the absurdity of war. His other literary works include This Image (1988), Closed Time (1994), and an artist's portrait, like an old man (2000).
He wrote the screenplay for Sex and the Single Girl.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He served in the United States Air Force during World War II. Upon his return to the United States, he attended the University of Southern California, New York University, and Columbia University.

Family life info

With his first wife, Shirley held, he had two children. He married his second wife, Valerie Humphries, in 1987.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist Joseph Heller?
He is a friend of actor Dustin Hoffman.

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When was Novelist Joseph Heller born?
Joseph Heller birthday 1-5-1923 (at the age of 101).
Where is Novelist Joseph Heller's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Joseph Heller was born in New York City, New York- United States. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. Joseph Heller's global rank is 59532 and whose rank is 529 in list of famous Novelist. Population of US in 1923 is about 111,947,000 persons.
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Events in 1923 and 1-5

Events in US in the birth year of Joseph Heller

  • President Warren G. Harding suddenly falls ill (July 28) while returning from a trip to Alaska and is rushed to San Francisco, where he dies on Aug. 2.
  • The second Ku Klux Klan movement in U.S. history grows, stirring widespread controversy and violence.

Birthday Joseph Heller (1-5) in history

  • Day 1-5 year 1707: The date of the Act of Confederation allowed the merger of England and Scotland to form the United Kingdom.
  • Day 1-5 year 1931: The Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 102 stories, it would be the world's tallest building for the next 41 years. Click to see the current tallest.
  • Day 1-5 year 1941: Orson Welles's Citizen Kane, considered by many the greatest film ever made, premiered in New York.
  • Day 1-5 year 1948: The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) was established with Kim Il Sung as president.
  • Day 1-5 year 1960: The Soviet Union shot down an American U-2 reconnaissance plane over Soviet territory.
  • Day 1-5 year 1967: Elvis Presley married Priscilla Beaulieu. (They divorced in 1973.)
  • Day 1-5 year 1991: 44-year-old Texas fireballer Nolan Ryan hurled his seventh and final no-hitter in a 3-0 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays. That same day, Oakland's Rickey Henderson broke Lou Brock’s stolen base record.
  • Day 1-5 year 2003: President Bush made a speech aboard an aircraft carrier proclaiming “major combat operations in Iraq have ended.”
  • Day 1-5 year 2009: For the first time in 341 years, a woman is appointed as poet laureate of the United Kingdom. Carol Ann Duffy, 53, will take over the post from current poet laureate Andrew Motion.
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