Lewis, Sinclair

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Portrait of Sinclair Lewis
Sinclair Lewis
Name
Lewis, SinclairGender: M
Lewis, Harry Sinclair
born on 7 February 1885
Place Sauk Center MN, USA, 34n44, 94w57
Timezone CST h6w (is standard time)
Data source
Date w/o timeRodden Rating X
Astrology data 19°11' or



Biography

American writer, novelist and Nobel Prize winner in 1930, the first American novelist to win a Nobel prize for literature. He was awarded a Pulitzer Prize in1926 but refused to accept it, saying that other authors were more worthy and he did not believe in prizes.

Lewis died 1/10/1951 Rome, Italy.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Events

  • Death, Cause unspecified 10 January 1951 (Age 65)

Source Notes

Penfield Collection spec 4:00 PM. Old-file has 1:35 AM.

Categories

  • Notable : Awards : Nobel prize (1930, first Ameican winner)
  • Notable : Awards : Pulitzer prize (1926)
  • Vocation : Writers : Fiction
  • Notable : Book Collection : American Book
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