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Biography of Herman Wouk
27. May 1915 – 17. May 2019(103 years)Died in:Palm Springs, Riverside County
American writer
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Children
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Religion
Modern Orthodox Judaism
Burial Place
Beth David Cemetery
Awards(10)
Pulitzer Prize for FictionGolden Plate AwardGuardian of Zion AwardLibrary of Congress Living LegendNavy Unit CommendationAmerican Campaign MedalAsiatic-Pacific Campaign MedalWorld War II Victory MedalArmy of Occupation MedalLibrary of Congress Prize for American Fiction
Herman Wouk (* 27. May 1915 in The Bronx; † 17. May 2019 in Palm Springs) was an american writer. He was 103 years old. He had 3 children. His education included Columbia University, Townsend Harris High School and Yeshiva University. His faith was Modern Orthodox Judaism. He received 10 awards, including Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, Golden Plate Award. He was buried at Beth David Cemetery.
Life Events
7 Events1915
Born in The Bronx, New York
1952
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
The Caine Mutiny
1986
Golden Plate Award
1998
Guardian of Zion Award
2000
Library of Congress Living Legend
2008
Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction
2019