Novelist William Dean Howells

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William Dean Howells

Living place: Martins Ferry

Birthday: 1-3-1837

Global rank: #68922

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Who is Novelist William Dean Howells?
A late 19th and early 19th century American literary critic and author, he edited Atlantic Monthly and published many short stories, including the popular "Christmas Every Day." His novels include The Rise of Silas Lapham and The Sleeping Car. His 1882 novel, A Modern Instance, established his literary reputation.
 
 

Young / Before famous

Early on, he helped edit his father's newspaper with print work. He later wrote for the Ohio State Journal.

Family life info

He and seven siblings grew up in Martinsville, Ohio. With his wife, Elinor Mead, he had three children.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist William Dean Howells?
He published literary criticism of the works of Leo Tolstoy.

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When was Novelist William Dean Howells born?
William Dean Howells was born in 1-3-1837, death year is , at the age of 187.
Where is Novelist William Dean Howells's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
William Dean Howells was born in Martins Ferry, Ohio- United States. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Pisces, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rooster. William Dean Howells's global rank is 68922 and whose rank is 691 in list of famous Novelist.
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Events in 1837 and 1-3

Birthday William Dean Howells (1-3) in history

  • Day 1-3 year 1790: The U.S. Congress authorized the first census.
  • Day 1-3 year 1803: Ohio becomes the 17th state to adopt the US constitution.
  • Day 1-3 year 1864: Rebecca Lee was the first black woman awarded a medical degree.
  • Day 1-3 year 1867: Nebraska became the 37th state in the United States.
  • Day 1-3 year 1872: Yellowstone became the world's first National Park.
  • Day 1-3 year 1932: The 20-month-old son of Charles Lindbergh was kidnapped.
  • Day 1-3 year 1961: President John F. Kennedy signed a signed an executive order establishing the Peace Corps.
  • Day 1-3 year 1981: IRA member Bobby Sands began a hunger strike in Maze Prison; he would die 65 days later.
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