Novelist Mary McCarthy

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Mary McCarthy

Living place: Seattle

Birthday: 21-6-1912

Population of US 1912: 95,335,000

Global rank: #57824

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Who is Novelist Mary McCarthy?
A prominent cultural critic in the 1940s and '50s, she became known for such works as The Oasis (1949), Cast a Cold Eye (1950), and A Life Charmed (1955). She was the 1984 recipient of both the National Medal of Literature and the Edward MacDowell Medal.
She contributed to influential publications such as The New York Review of Books and Harper's Magazine.
 
 

Young / Before famous

She attended Vassar School in New York, graduating in 1933. Despite her Catholic upbringing, she became a staunch atheist.

Family life info

She was married to co-author and social critic, Edmund Wilson, during the late 1930s and early 1940s. Her three other spouses were Harald Johnsrud, Bowden Broadwater, and James West.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist Mary McCarthy?
She was a political activist and communist sympathizer, and she criticized the policies of Senator Joseph McCarthy.

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When was Novelist Mary McCarthy born?
Mary McCarthy was born in 21-6-1912, death year is , at the age of 112.
Where is Novelist Mary McCarthy's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Mary McCarthy was born in Seattle, Washington- United States. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rat. Mary McCarthy's global rank is 57824 and whose rank is 497 in list of famous Novelist. Population of US in 1912 is about 95,335,000 persons.
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Events in 1912 and 21-6

Events in US in the birth year of Mary McCarthy

  • New Mexico and Arizona are admitted as states No. 47 and 48.
  • Woodrow Wilson is elected president.
  • William Randolph Hearst begins to acquire his media empire that will include 18 newspapers and nine magazines within two decades.
  • Girl Scouts of America founded by Juliette Gordon Low.

Birthday Mary McCarthy (21-6) in history

  • Day 21-6 year 1527: Italian Renaissance philosopher and writer Niccolo Machiavelli passed away in Florence, Italy. Many people know him through “The Prince,”.
  • Day 21-6 year 1788: New Hampshire becomes the 9th US state.
  • Day 21-6 year 1834: Inventor Cyrus McCormick patented his mechanical washing machine.
  • Day 21-6 year 1964: Three civil rights workers—James E. Chaney, 21; Andrew Goodman, 21; and Michael Schwerner, 24—disappeared in Philadelphia, Miss. In 2005, 41 years after the disappearance, Edgar Killen was convicted of their murders.
  • Day 21-6 year 1982: John Hinckley was found not guilty by reason of insanity for the attempted murder of President Ronald Reagan.
  • Day 21-6 year 1989: The U.S. Supreme Court decided that burning the U.S. flag was protected under the First Amendment.
  • Day 21-6 year 1997: The WNBA made its debut.
  • Day 21-6 year 2004: Michael Melvill pilots the first privately-developed spacecraft,SpaceShipOne, into space.
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