Novelist William Gaddis

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William Gaddis

Living place: New York

Birthday: 29-12-1922 (102 years old)

Population of US 1922: 110,049,000

Global rank: #84023

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Who is Novelist William Gaddis?
An American author of the twentieth century, he is known for his novel, The Recognition, which was named one of TIME magazine's 100 best novels from 1923 to 2005. His other notables include JR and his own A Frolic.
He is a two-time recipient of the National Book Award for Fiction.
 
 

Young / Before famous

While a student at Harvard University, he wrote to Harvard lash out.

Family life info

He grew up in New York and Connecticut. With his wife, Patricia Black, he had two children.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist William Gaddis?
David Foster Wallace admires Gaddis' literary work.

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When was Novelist William Gaddis born?
William Gaddis birthday 29-12-1922 (at the age of 102).
Where is Novelist William Gaddis's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
William Gaddis was born in New York, . is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Capricorn, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dog. William Gaddis's global rank is 84023 and whose rank is 1020 in list of famous Novelist. Population of US in 1922 is about 110,049,000 persons.
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Events in 1922 and 29-12

Events in US in the birth year of William Gaddis

  • Lincoln Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C. (May 30).
  • Coal miners strike for nearly six months to protest wage cuts. The strike, one of several organized by the United Mine Workers of America since 1919, cripples the coal mining industry.

Birthday William Gaddis (29-12) in history

  • Day 29-12 year 1170: By order of King Henry II, four magicians had murdered Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury
  • Day 29-12 year 1845: Texas became the 28th state in the United States.
  • Day 29-12 year 1851: The first Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) opened in Boston.
  • Day 29-12 year 1890: The last major battle of the Indian Wars, at Wounded Knee Creek, took place with hundreds of Indian men, women, and children massacred.
  • Day 29-12 year 1937: The Constitution of Ireland, changing the Irish Free State into Eire, went into effect.
  • Day 29-12 year 1940: During World War II, Germany began dropping incendiary bombs on London.
  • Day 29-12 year 1989: Vaclav Havel was elected president of Czechoslovakia.
  • Day 29-12 year 1996: A peace agreement was signed, ending 36 years of conflict in Guatemala.
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