Musician Dictionary

William Faulkner

American writer (1897-1962)

DescriptionAmerican writer (1897-1962)
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Born1897-09-25
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BirthplaceNew Albany New Albany
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1962-07-06
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Place of deathByhalia Byhalia
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
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CountryUS
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CitizenshipUnited States
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Occupationplaywright poet writer children's writer novelist short story writer screenwriter
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Genresscreenplay
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Member ofAmerican Academy of Arts and Letters
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AwardsWilliam Dean Howells Medal of the American Academy of Arts and Letters Nobel Prize in Literature National Book Award O. Henry Award Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

William Cuthbert Faulkner

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