J. D. Salinger
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J. D. Salinger
Summary
J. D. Salinger is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1919[3]. He passed away in Cornish[4]. He died on January 27, 2010[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and novelist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.44% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67,601 views/month, #4,374 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- J. D. Salinger's place of birth was New York City[2].
- J. D. Salinger passed away in Cornish[4].
- J. D. Salinger was born on January 1, 1919[3].
- J. D. Salinger died on January 27, 2010[5].
- Among J. D. Salinger's spouses was Claire Douglas[9].
- A child of J. D. Salinger was Matt Salinger[10].
- A child of J. D. Salinger was Margaret Salinger[11].
- J. D. Salinger held citizenship in United States[12].
- J. D. Salinger's professions included writer[6].
- J. D. Salinger's professions included novelist[7].
- J. D. Salinger's field of work was fiction[13].
- J. D. Salinger's education included a stint at Columbia University[14].
- J. D. Salinger was educated at Columbia University School of General Studies[15].
- J. D. Salinger was educated at Valley Forge Military Academy and College[16].
- J. D. Salinger's education included a stint at McBurney School[17].
- J. D. Salinger's education included a stint at PS 6[18].
- A notable work attributed to J. D. Salinger is The Catcher in the Rye[19].
- A notable work attributed to J. D. Salinger is Nine Stories[20].
- A notable work attributed to J. D. Salinger is Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction[21].
- A notable work attributed to J. D. Salinger is Franny and Zooey[22].
- J. D. Salinger's religion is recorded as Zen[23].
- J. D. Salinger's religion is recorded as Judaism[24].
- J. D. Salinger is recorded as male[25].
- J. D. Salinger's instance of is recorded as human[26].
- J. D. Salinger's military branch is recorded as United States Army[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: US[29]
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Began / founded: 1919-01-01[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 2010-01-27[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: 76e95ec6-6c94-4580-953d-bdc3c7b3aeca[32]
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Origins and Family
Born in New York City[2], J. D. Salinger… he was born on January 1, 1919[3].
Education
Educated at Columbia University[14], a private university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1754[35], headquartered in Manhattan[36]; Columbia University School of General Studies[15], an academic institution[37], in United States[38], founded in 1947[39], headquartered in New York City[40]; Valley Forge Military Academy and College[16], a boarding school[41], in United States[42], founded in 1928[43]; McBurney School[17], a university-preparatory school[44], in United States[45], founded in 1916[46]; and PS 6[18], a school[47], in United States[48], founded in 1894[49].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[6] and novelist[7]. J. D. Salinger's field of work was fiction[13].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include The Catcher in the Rye[19], a literary work[50]; Nine Stories[20], a literary work[51]; Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction[21], a literary work[52]; and Franny and Zooey[22], a literary work[53].
Personal Life
J. D. Salinger was married to Claire Douglas[9]. Children include Matt Salinger[10], a film actor[54], b. 1960[55], of United States[56] and Margaret Salinger[11], an actor[57], b. 1956[58], of United States[59]. Religious affiliations include Zen[23], a school of Buddhism[60] and Judaism[24], a religion[61], founded in -0500[62].
Death and Burial
J. D. Salinger died on January 27, 2010[5]. He died in Cornish[4].
Why It Matters
J. D. Salinger ranks in the top 0.44% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67,601 views/month, #4,374 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] He is known by 107 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]
He has been cited as an influence by Haruki Murakami[65], a linguist[66], b. 1949[67], of Japan[68], specialised in performing arts[69]; John Green[70], a writer[71], b. 1977[72], of United States[73], awarded the Edgar Awards[74], specialised in vlog[75]; Philip Roth[76], a novelist[77], 1933–2018[78], of United States[79], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[80], specialised in belletristic literature[81]; and John Updike[82], a poet[83], 1932–2009[84], of United States[85], awarded the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[86].
Works attributed to him include The Catcher in the Rye[87], a literary work[88]; A Perfect Day for Bananafish[89], a literary work[90]; Franny and Zooey[91], a literary work[92]; Nine Stories[93], a literary work[94]; Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction[95]; and For Esmé – with Love and Squalor[96].
FAQs
Where was J. D. Salinger born?
Born in New York City[2], J. D. Salinger…
Where did J. D. Salinger die?
J. D. Salinger passed away in Cornish[4].
Who was J. D. Salinger married to?
J. D. Salinger's spouses include Claire Douglas[9].
What did J. D. Salinger do for work?
J. D. Salinger worked as writer[6] and novelist[7].
Where did J. D. Salinger go to school?
J. D. Salinger was educated at Columbia University[14], Columbia University School of General Studies[15], Valley Forge Military Academy and College[16], and McBurney School[17].
Who did J. D. Salinger influence?
J. D. Salinger has been cited as an influence by Haruki Murakami[65], John Green[70], Philip Roth[76], and John Updike[82].