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Ernest Miller Hemingway (/ ˈ h ɛ m ɪ ŋ w eɪ / HEM-ing-way; July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) was an American novelist, short-story writer and journalist. Known for an economical, understated style that influenced later 20th-century writers, he has been romanticized for his adventurous lifestyle and outspoken, blunt public image.
Agnes Hannah von Kurowsky Stanfield (January 5, 1892 – November 25, 1984) was an American nurse who inspired the character "Catherine Barkley" in Ernest Hemingway's 1929 novel A Farewell to Arms. Kurowsky served as a nurse in an American Red Cross hospital in Milan during World War I .
The Ernest Hemingway House was the residence of American writer Ernest Hemingway in the 1930s. The house is situated on the island of Key West, Florida. It is at 907 Whitehead Street, across from the Key West Lighthouse, close to the southern coast of the island. Due to its association with Hemingway, the property is the most popular tourist ...
Ernest Hemingway finished his book, "For Whom the Bell Tolls" while staying at the resort in 1939. ... This ring was found on a woman who was buried approximately 1,200 years ago in Birka, an ...
Pauline Pfeiffer Hemingway (1895–1951), wife of Ernest Hemingway (aged 55) Woody Herman (1913–1987), musician, clarinetist (aged 74) Benjamin Franklin Hilliker (1843–1916), Medal of Honor recipient (aged 73) Darla Hood (1931–1979), actress/singer (aged 47) David Horsley (1873–1933), built the first Hollywood movie studio (aged 60)
The Community Library became the custodian of the Hemingway House and Preserve in May 2017, following the 30-year ownership of the House by The Nature Conservancy. The change marked a new approach to the preservation and promotion of the iconic writer's legacy in the American West, and by a library whose own history is intertwined with Hemingway's.
Mary Welsh Hemingway (née Welsh; April 5, 1908 – November 26, 1986) was an American journalist and author who was the fourth wife and widow of Ernest Hemingway. Early life [ edit ]
Hemingway was born in Oak Park, Illinois, on July 21, 1899, in a home built by Hemingway's maternal grandparents, Caroline [note 1] and Ernest Hall. [note 2] Hemingway was the second child and first son of Dr. Clarence and Grace Hemingway.