John Dos Passos

American novelist (1896–1970).

Born January 14th, 1896 in Chicago. [ref]

Died September 28th, 1970 at 74 years old in Baltimore. [ref]

Occupations
journalist, novelist, painter, playwright, poet, screenwriter, translator, war correspondent, writer
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Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn. Mahatma Gandhi