J. D. Salinger
American author
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Jerome David Salinger was an American author best known for his 1951 novel The Catcher in the Rye. Salinger published several short stories in Story magazine in 1940, before serving in World War II. Wikipedia
Born: January 1, 1919, Manhattan, New York, NY
Died: January 27, 2010 (age 91 years), Cornish, NH
Influenced by: Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Franz Kafka, and more
Education: Ursinus College, New York University, Columbia University, and more
Spouse: Colleen O'Neill (m. 1988–2010), Claire Douglas (m. 1955–1967), and Sylvia Welter (m. 1945–1947)
Children: Matt Salinger and Margaret Salinger
