Novelist W. R. Burnett

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W. R. Burnett

Living place: Ohio

Birthday: 25-11-1899

Global rank: #90738

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Who is Novelist W. R. Burnett?
An American fiction writer and dramatist, he is best known for his 1929 crime novel, Little Caesar, which was made into a classic gangster film. His other works include Dark Hazard (novel) and Wake Island (film).
He won the 1930 O. Henry Award for his short story, "Austria-Up."
 
 

Young / Before famous

He moved to Chicago in his twenties and worked for a time at a rundown hotel. The experience inspired many of his early novels and screenplays.

Family life info

He grew up in Springfield, Ohio, and later married Patricia Weaver Burnett.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist W. R. Burnett?
While in Hollywood, he worked with Nicholas Ray.

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When was Novelist W. R. Burnett born?
W. R. Burnett was born in 25-11-1899, death year is , at the age of 125.
Where is Novelist W. R. Burnett's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
W. R. Burnett was born in Ohio, . is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Sagittarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. W. R. Burnett's global rank is 90738 and whose rank is 1159 in list of famous Novelist.
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Events in 1899 and 25-11

Birthday W. R. Burnett (25-11) in history

  • Day 25-11 year 1758: The British captured Fort Duquesne (Pittsburgh) in the seven-year war between the two coalitions, including Great Britain, the Kingdom of Hannover, and Prussia. Fighting on the other side were France, Austria, Russia, Sweden, and the Saxony
  • Day 25-11 year 1783: The British withdrew their troops from New York City, their last military position, after the Revolutionary War.
  • Day 25-11 year 1841: The slaves who seized the Amistad in 1839 were freed by the Supreme Court. They had been defended by former president John Quincy Adams.
  • Day 25-11 year 1947: Movie executives blacklisted the "Hollywood Ten."
  • Day 25-11 year 1986: Iran-Contra scandal broke.
  • Day 25-11 year 1998: Jiang Zemin became the first Chinese head of state to visit Japan since World War II.
  • Day 25-11 year 1999: Elian Gonzalez was rescued off the coast of Florida.
  • Day 25-11 year 2002: President George W. Bush signed into law the Department of Homeland Security and named Tom Ridge as head.
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