Novelist Robert Bloch

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Novelist

Robert Bloch

Living place: Chicago

Birthday: 5-4-1917

Population of US 1917: 103,268,000

Global rank: #69304

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Who is Novelist Robert Bloch?
An American author of horror and suspense novels, he is best known for his novel, Psycho, which inspired the popular Hitchcock film. He has won both the Stoker Bram Award and the Fantasy World Award.
During his prolific writing career, he has published more than thirty novels, hundreds of short stories, and several television scripts.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He wrote his first story at age seventeen, and encouraged by his mentor, H. P. Lovecraft, to publish several stories in the paper journal.

Family life info

He grew up in a German-Jewish family in the American West and was the son of a banker and a social worker. He was married twice; He married his second wife, Eleanor Alexander Zalisko, in 1964.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist Robert Bloch?
He is a close friend of the author, Harlan Ellison.

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When was Novelist Robert Bloch born?
Robert Bloch was born in 5-4-1917, death year is , at the age of 107.
Where is Novelist Robert Bloch's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Robert Bloch was born in Chicago, Illinois- United States. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Aries, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Snake. Robert Bloch's global rank is 69304 and whose rank is 706 in list of famous Novelist. Population of US in 1917 is about 103,268,000 persons.
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Events in 1917 and 5-4

Events in US in the birth year of Robert Bloch

  • U.S. declares war with Germany (Apr. 6). Background: World War I
  • "I Want You." James Montgomery Flagg's poster, featuring Uncle Sam and based on a 1914 British poster, attracts thousands of U.S. recruits to WWI duty.
  • Between ten thousand and fifteen thousand blacks silently walk down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence (July 28). Background: civil rights

Birthday Robert Bloch (5-4) in history

  • Day 5-4 year 1614: Pocahontas, the daughter of the Powhatan school prisoner (who was made into an animated movie called Pocahontas), married John Rolfe. It was a shocking event when a native married a British colonist.
  • Day 5-4 year 1792: George Washington cast the first presidential veto.
  • Day 5-4 year 1887: Anne Sullivan makes the breakthrough to Helen Keller by spelling "water" in the manual alphabet.
  • Day 5-4 year 1951: Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were sentenced to death for giving away atomic secrets to the Russians.
  • Day 5-4 year 1955: Winston Churchill resigned as prime minister of Britain.
  • Day 5-4 year 1971: Canadian Fran Phipps became the first woman to reach the North Pole.
  • Day 5-4 year 1999: Libya gave over two suspects in the Lockerbie, Scotland Pan Am bombing.
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