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Robert E. Howard

American author (1906–1936).

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Lived30 years1906–1936

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Robert E. Howard was an American author. Born on 22 January 1906 in Peaster, Howard died on 11 June 1936 in Cross Plains at the age of 30.

Notable works include The Hour of the Dragon, Worms of the Earth and Pigeons from Hell. Howard studied at Howard Payne University and Brownwood High School.

With a Wikipedia article in 61 languages, Robert E. Howard is No. 6,072 in the People and Position Index.

Born
22 January 1906, Peaster
Died
11 June 1936, Cross Plains (aged 30)
Country
United States
Known as
Writer, novelist, screenwriter
Field
Literature
Education
Howard Payne University, Brownwood High School
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
61

Did you know

30

Lived to 30.

22 Jan

Shares a birthday with Lord Byron and Francis Bacon.

61

Has a Wikipedia article in 61 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Notable works

Notable works

  • The Hour of the Dragon
  • Worms of the Earth
  • Pigeons from Hell
  • Kings of the Night

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Sources

  1. Wikidata Q207640 (facts, CC0)
  2. Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)