Novelist Robert Stone

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Novelist

Robert Stone

Living place: New York City

Birthday: 21-8-1937 (87 years old)

Population of US 1937: 128,824,829

Global rank: #61603

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Novelist Robert Stone profile

Who is Novelist Robert Stone?
A National Book Award-winning American novelist, he is known for works like Dog Soldiers (about a deteriorating heroin deal) and Children of Light. His third work, A Flag Sunrise, was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize in the early 1980s.
He received the Guggenheim and the National Foundation for Humanities Fellowship.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He dropped out of high school and spent four years in the Navy. He later studied at both New York University and Stanford University.

Family life info

He grew up in New York City and lived in an orphanage for a time after being raised during childhood to a schizophrenic mother.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist Robert Stone?
His novel, Dog Soldiers, was made into Who Will Stop Rain, a film starring Nick Nolte.

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When was Novelist Robert Stone born?
Robert Stone birthday 21-8-1937 (at the age of 87).
Where is Novelist Robert Stone's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Robert Stone was born in New York City, New York- United States. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Ox. Robert Stone's global rank is 61603 and whose rank is 564 in list of famous Novelist. Population of US in 1937 is about 128,824,829 persons.
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Events in 1937 and 21-8

Events in US in the birth year of Robert Stone

  • The dirigible "Hindenburg" explodes at Lakehurst, N.J., killing 36 (May 6). Background: The Hindenburg Tragedy
  • Amelia Earhart and co-pilot Fred Noonan vanish over the Pacific Ocean on their Round-the-World Flight. Background: Amelia Earhart's Legacy Remembered.

Birthday Robert Stone (21-8) in history

  • Day 21-8 year 1680: The Pueblo Indians drove out the Spaniards and took possession of Santa Fe, New Mexico.
  • Day 21-8 year 1831: Preacher Nat Turner led a slave revolt in Virginia.
  • Day 21-8 year 1858: The famous debates between Senator Stephen Douglas and Abraham Lincoln began in Illinois.
  • Day 21-8 year 1911: The Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre museum in France by an Italian waiter, Vicenzo Perruggia.
  • Day 21-8 year 1940: Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky died in Mexico City.
  • Day 21-8 year 1945: Harry S. Truman announced the end of the Lend-Lease Program.
  • Day 21-8 year 1959: Hawaii became the 50th state in the United States.
  • Day 21-8 year 1983: Corazon Aquino's husband Benigno, who was Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos's chief political opponent, was assassinated.
  • Day 21-8 year 1991: Latvia declared its independence from the Soviet Union.
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