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Charles Bukowski

German-American writer (1920–1994).

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Charles Bukowski was a German-American writer. Born on 16 August 1920 in Andernach, Bukowski died on 9 March 1994 in San Pedro at the age of 73.

Notable works include Post Office, Factotum and Hollywood. Bukowski studied at Los Angeles City College and Los Angeles High School.

With a Wikipedia article in 105 languages, Charles Bukowski is No. 1,787 in the People and Position Index.

Born
16 August 1920, Andernach
Died
9 March 1994, San Pedro (aged 73)
Country
Germany
Known as
Actor, writer, screenwriter
Field
Literature
Education
Los Angeles City College, Los Angeles High School
Languages
English
Children
1
Wikipedia editions
105

Did you know

73

Lived to 73.

16 Aug

Shares a birthday with Madonna and James Cameron.

2

Two people in the Index born in Andernach, with Stefan Bell.

105

Has a Wikipedia article in 105 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Connections

Charles Bukowski
  • SpouseLinda Lee Bukowski

Notable works

Notable works

  • Post Office
  • Factotum
  • Hollywood
  • Ham on Rye
  • Pulp
  • Women
  • Notes of a Dirty Old Man
  • Erections, Ejaculations, Exhibitions, and General Tales of Ordinary Madness
  • South of No North
  • Hot Water Music

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Sources

  1. Wikidata Q76409 (facts, CC0)
  2. Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)