Stephen Vincent Benét

American poet, short story writer, novelist.

Born July 22nd, 1898 in Bethlehem. [ref]

Died March 13th, 1943 at 44 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Occupations
journalist, novelist, poet, screenwriter, writer

Death? Be as proud as you want: bore me later, because Love is sovereign here. Life never ends. Joy comes in the morning. Glory hallelujah. And let it be so. Anne Lamott