Thurber, James
From Astro-Databank
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| Birthname | Thurber, James Grover | ||
| born on | 8 December 1894 at 23:55 (= 11:55 PM ) | ||
| Place | Columbus OH, USA, 39n57, 83w00 | ||
| Timezone | CST h6w (is standard time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   17°12'   00°23 Asc. 24°59'
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Biography
American state clerk, journalist, writer, artist and illustrator of stories, fables and essays with caricatures. Blessed with the simplicity of art and sophistication of humor, Thurber is also a contributing editor to the "New Yorker."
He died 11/02/1961 New York City, NY.
Events
- Death, Cause unspecified 2 November 1961 (Age 66)
Source Notes
Penfield Collection quotes "Thurber," "which states he was born very late at night." LMR quotes B. Bernstein's biography which gives the date on p.1 and notes on p.12 "Cesar Franck's symphonie played Paris the night I was born," and on p.14, "On a night of wild portend and high wind." Old-file has 00:15 AM CST.
Categories
- Vocation : Art : Commercial artist (Illustrator)
- Vocation : Writers : Publisher/ Editor (Editor)
- Vocation : Writers : Humor
- Vocation : Writers : Columnist/ journalist (Journalist)
- Notable : Book Collection : American Book
