Novelist Thomas Pynchon

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Thomas Pynchon

Living place: Glen Cove

Birthday: 8-3-1937 (87 years old)

Population of US 1937: 128,824,829

Global rank: #55460

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Who is Novelist Thomas Pynchon?
An American National Book Award-winning novelist, he is particularly known for his 1973 work, Gravity of Rainbow. His other works include V (1963) and Mason & Dixon (1997).
His works deal with topics such as racism, imperialism, sociology, theology, and music.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He studied engineering at Cornell University before joining the United States Navy at the age of eighteen.

Family life info

With his wife, Melanie Jackson, he had a son named Jackson.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist Thomas Pynchon?
A novel version of Pynchon appeared in an episode of the John Larroquette Show in the early 1990s.

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When was Novelist Thomas Pynchon born?
Thomas Pynchon birthday 8-3-1937 (at the age of 87).
Where is Novelist Thomas Pynchon's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Thomas Pynchon was born in Glen Cove, New York- United States. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Pisces, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Ox. Thomas Pynchon's global rank is 55460 and whose rank is 473 in list of famous Novelist. Population of US in 1937 is about 128,824,829 persons.
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Events in 1937 and 8-3

Events in US in the birth year of Thomas Pynchon

  • 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 Thomas Pynchon (8-3) in history

  • Day 8-3 year 1782: A peaceful settlement of Delaware Indians were massacred by militia at Gnadenhutten in Ohio.
  • Day 8-3 year 1917: Russia's February Revolution, which eventually led to the overthrow the csarist government, began.
  • Day 8-3 year 1945: Phyllis Mae Daley, the first African-American nurse to serve in World War II, received her U.S. Navy commission.
  • Day 8-3 year 1948: The Supreme Court ruled that religious instruction in public schools violated the Constitution.
  • Day 8-3 year 1950: The Soviet Union claimed to be in possession of the atomic bomb.
  • Day 8-3 year 1965: First U.S. combat troops arrived in Vietnam.
  • Day 8-3 year 1983: President Reagan called the USSR an "Evil Empire."
  • Day 8-3 year 1999: Baseball Hall of Famer Joe DiMaggio died.
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