Novelist William Kennedy

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William Kennedy

Living place: Albany

Birthday: 16-1-1928 (96 years old)

Population of US 1928: 120,509,000

Global rank: #38518

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Novelist William Kennedy profile

Who is Novelist William Kennedy?
Writer and journalist whose novel, Ironweed, won the 1984 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. His other famous works include The Ink Truck (1969), Legs (1975), Greatest Game Billy Phelan (1978), and Roscoe (2002).
He is also known for his Cycle Albany book series.

Young / Before famous

He attended Siena College in New York and later lived in Puerto Rico after serving in the United States Army.

Family life info

He grew up in a Catholic family in Albany, New York. In 1957, he married Ana Segarra; Together, they have three children.

Close relationship

Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist William Kennedy là ai?
He is a longtime friend of author Hunter S. Thompson. Early in his career, Kennedy was also mentored by author Saul Bellow.

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When was Novelist William Kennedy born?
William Kennedy birthday 16-1-1928 (at the age of 96).
Where is Novelist William Kennedy's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
William Kennedy was born in Albany, New York- United States. Là Novelist, whose Zodiac is Capricorn, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Cat. William Kennedy's global rank is 38518 and whose rank is 228 in list of famous Novelist. Population of US in 1928 is about 120,509,000 persons.
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Events in 1928 and 16-1

Events in US in the birth year of William Kennedy

  • The Jones-White Merchant Marine Act passed by Congress (May 22) provides funds to help make the U.S. commercial shipping industry more competitive in the world.
  • Former Chicago city council member Oscar DePriest is elected to the 71st U.S. Congress (Nov. 6). He is the first black Representative to be elected in a northern state.
  • U.S. voters elect Herbert Hoover president (Nov. 6) over Alfred E. Smith, governor of New York.

Birthday William Kennedy (16-1) in history

  • Day 16-1 year 1547: Tyrant Ivan IV Vasilyevich has crowned the first tsar of Russia.
  • Day 16-1 year 1883: The U.S. Civil Service Commission established.
  • Day 16-1 year 1920: A year after it was ratified, the 18th Amendment to the Constitution, prohibiting the sale of alcoholic beverages, went into effect.
  • Day 16-1 year 1942: Actress Carole Lombard, the wife of actor Clark Gable, died in a plane crash.
  • Day 16-1 year 1991: Operation Desert Storm was announced by the White House.
  • Day 16-1 year 1992: The El Salvador government signed a peace treaty with guerrilla forces, formally ending 12 years of civil war.
  • Day 16-1 year 2001: Laurent Kabila, president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, was assassinated.
  • Day 16-1 year 2003: Space shuttle Columbia blasted off on what would be its final mission. The craft broke up on its descent on Feb. 1, killing all on board.
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