William Sydney Porter, better known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American writer known primarily for his short stories, though he also wrote poetry and non-fiction. His works include "The Gift of the Magi", "The Duplicity of Hargraves", and... Wikipedia
Born: September 11, 1862, Greensboro, NC
Died: June 5, 1910 (age 47 years), New York, NY
Full name: William Sydney Porter
Children: Margaret Worth Porter
Parents: Algernon Sidney Porter and Mary Jane Virginia Swaim Porter
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