Carl Sandburg

American writer and editor.

Born January 6th, 1878 in Galesburg. [ref]

Died July 22nd, 1967 at 89 years old in Flat Rock. [ref]

Occupations
biographer, children's writer, historian, journalist, musicologist, novelist, poet, screenwriter, trade unionist, writer
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After your death, you will be what you were before your birth. Arthur Schopenhauer