
Harry Sinclair Lewis (1885 - 1951) | |
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Birthplace: | Sauk Centre, MN, United States |
Death: |
October 01, 1951
(66)
Rome, Lazio, Italy (Advanced alcoholism) |
Place of Burial: | Sauk Centre, MN, United States |
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Immediate Family: |
Son of Dr. Edwin John Lewis and Emma Lewis |
Occupation: | American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright. |
Awards: | Nobel Prize in Literature '30 |
Managed by: | Prof. Yigal Burstein |
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Birth:Feb 7 1885
Harry Sinclair Lewis
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Birth:Feb 7 1885 - Sauk Centre, Stearns, Minnesota, United States
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Death:Jan 10 1951 - Rome, Rome, Lazio, Italy
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Parents:Dr. Edwin John Lewis, Emily Felicia Lewis (born Kermott)
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Spouses:Grace Livingston Hegger, Dorothy Celene Thompson
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Children:Michael Lewis, H G Wells Lewis
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Siblings:Dr. Claude Bernard Lewis, Fred Kermott Lewis

Sinclair Lewis
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Description:American Novelist, Short-story Writer, And Playwright
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Birth:Feb 7 1885 - Sauk Centre, United States
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Death:Jan 10 1951 - Rome, Italy
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Spouse(s):Dorothy Thompson

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Text:... Sinclair Lewis, Great U.S. Novelist, Dies In Rome Rome, Jan. 10 (INS) -- Famed American...
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Feb 7 1885 - Sauk Centre, Minnesota, United States
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Jan 10 1951 - Villa Electra (a private nursing home)
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Jan 10 1951 - Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana, United States
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The News-Sentinel

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Text:... ... Novelist Sinclair Lewis Dies at 65 in Rome Author Whose Books Sold by Millic: s Succumbs From Heart...
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Feb 7 1885 - Sauk Center, Minnesota, United States
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Jan 10 1951 - Rome (Villa Electra Clinic)
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Jan 11 1951 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Text:... ... Sinclair Lewis, Famous American Novelist, Dies SINCLAIR LEWIS ROME (PP) Sinclair Lewis, America's most controversial novelist of the...
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Birth:Feb 7 1885 - Sauk Center, Minnesota, United States
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Death:Jan 10 1951 - Rome (the Italy he loved)
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Obituary publication:Jan 10 1951 - Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, United States
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Newspaper:The Vincennes Sun-Commercial

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Text:... ... Sinclair Lewis, Famed Satirist, Dies in Italy ROME, Jan. 10 - INS) -Sinclair Lewis, famed...
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Feb 7 1885 - Sauk Centre, Minnesota, United States
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Jan 10 1951 - Rome (Villa Electra, a private nursing home)
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Jan 10 1951 - Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, United States
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Rome News-Tribune

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Text:... the novels of Sinclair Lewis presented a picture of life in the American Middle West. One of his novels, " Babbitt, " brought him the No...
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Birth:Feb 7 1885 - Sauk Centre, Minnesota, United States
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Education:Yale University
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Death:Jan 10 1951 - Rome, Italy
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Newspaper:The Free Lance-Star
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Publication:Apr 27 1974 - Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Article summary:... Lewis, an influential American author, is featured with a brief biography of his life and work, including his novels and career milestones.

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Text:... blocks from the house where Lewis was born, Feb. 7, 1885. Sinclair Lewis' Ashes Taken to Sauk Center ...
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Birth:Feb 7 1885 - Sauk Center, Minnesota, United States
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Occupation:Author of Main Street
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Death:Jan 10 1951 - Rome, Italy
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Newspaper:Ames Daily Tribune
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Publication:Jan 29 1951 - Ames, Story, Iowa, United States
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Article summary:Memorial service held for Sinclair Lewis in Sauk Center, Minnesota.

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Text:... Sinclair Lewis, Winner Of Nobel Prize, Succumbs Famous Author Had Been Under Treatment In Italy ROME, (AP) Sinclair Lewis, bitingly r...
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Birth:Feb 7 1885
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Occupation:Novelist
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Death:Jan 10 1951 - Villa Electra Clinic, Rome, Italy
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Newspaper:Times Daily
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Publication:Jan 10 1951 - Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, United States

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Text:... Sinclair Lewis Succumbs to Pneumonia Rome, Jan. 10 (P) -- Sinclair Lewis, bitingly realistic novelist of modern American life who...
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Birth:Feb 7 1885
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Occupation:Noted author of 21 books
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Death:Jan 10 1951 - Rome, Italy
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Newspaper:Estherville Daily News
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Publication:Jan 10 1951 - Estherville, Emmet, Iowa, United States
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Article summary:Author Sinclair Lewis dies in Rome at age 65; known for creating George Babbitt and winning the Nobel prize in 1930.

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Text:... The author was born Harry Sinclair Lewis in Sauk Center Feb. 7. 1885, the son of a country doctor. He attended the public schools there ...
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Birth:Feb 7 1885 - Sauk Center, Minnesota, United States
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Marriage:1927 - Berlin, Germany
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Education:Yale University
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Occupation:Author
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Death:Italy
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Newspaper:Greensburg Daily Tribune
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Publication:Jan 10 1951 - Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
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Article summary:Famed author Harry Sinclair Lewis dies in Italy; career highlights included multiple marriages and a son involved in a London court case.