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J. D. Salinger

American author (1919–2010).

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Lived91 years1919–2010

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J. D. Salinger was an American author. Born on 1 January 1919 in New York City, Salinger died on 27 January 2010 in Cornish at the age of 91.

Notable works include The Catcher in the Rye, Nine Stories and Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction. Salinger studied at Columbia University and Columbia University School of General Studies.

With a Wikipedia article in 117 languages, J. D. Salinger is No. 1,896 in the People and Position Index.

Born
1 January 1919, New York City
Died
27 January 2010, Cornish (aged 91)
Country
United States
Known as
Writer, novelist
Field
Literature
Education
Columbia University, Columbia University School of General Studies
Languages
English
Children
2
Wikipedia editions
117

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91

Lived to 91.

1 Jan

Shares a birthday with Pierre de Coubertin and Alexander VI.

1,149

One of 1,149 people in the Index born in New York City, with Lana Del Rey.

117

Has a Wikipedia article in 117 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

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Notable works

Notable works

  • The Catcher in the Rye
  • Nine Stories
  • Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction
  • Franny and Zooey

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