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Biography of Tom Wolfe
2. Mar 1930 – 14. May 2018(88 years)Died in:New York City, New York
American author and journalist
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Tom Wolfe (* 2. March 1930 in Richmond; † 14. May 2018 in New York City) was an american author and journalist. He was 88 years old. His education included Yale University, Washington and Lee University and St. Christopher's School. His faith was atheism. He received 9 awards, including National Humanities Medal, National Book Award for Nonfiction. He was buried at Hollywood Cemetery.
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Born in Richmond, Virginia
1980
National Book Award for Nonfiction
The Right Stuff
1984
Dos Passos Prize
1990
St. Louis Literary Award
1990
Wilbur Cross Medal
1992
Amateur Cartoonist Extraordinary Award
2001
National Humanities Medal
2006
Jefferson Lecture
2008
Carl Sandburg Literary Award
2010
National Book Award
2018