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Martha Ellis Gellhorn (8 November 1908 – 15 February 1998) [1] was an American novelist, travel writer, and journalist who is considered one of the great war correspondents of the 20th century. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] She reported on virtually every major world conflict that took place during her 60-year career.
Hemingway & Gellhorn is a 2012 American biographical drama television film directed by Philip Kaufman and written by Jerry Stahl and Barbara Turner, about the lives of journalist Martha Gellhorn (Nicole Kidman) and her husband, writer Ernest Hemingway . The film premiered at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival, and aired on HBO on May 28, 2012. [2]
Gellhorn is a surname. Notable people with this surname include: Edna Fischel Gellhorn (1878–1970), American suffragist, mother of Martha Gellhorn; Ernest Gellhorn (1935–2005), American academic and legal scholar; Martha Gellhorn (1908–1998), American novelist, travel writer, journalist, war correspondent
The Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism, named for the war correspondent, Martha Gellhorn, was established in 1999 by the Martha Gellhorn Trust. [ citation needed ] The Trust is a UK-registered charity. [ 1 ]
Gellhorn was born in St. Louis, Missouri on September 18, 1906 [1] to suffragist Edna Fischel Gellhorn and George Gellhorn. His sister was the war correspondent and novelist Martha Gellhorn, and his younger brother Alfred was an oncologist and dean of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. [2]
Edna Fischel Gellhorn was born on December 18, 1878, in St. Louis, Missouri.Her father taught clinical medicine as a professor at Washington University School of Medicine and helped co-found the Barnard Free Skin and Cancer Hospital.
The 2012 film Hemingway and Gellhorn depicts Hemingway's time in Spain during the Spanish Civil War when he was completing work on For Whom the Bell Tolls, and his relationship with the American novelist, travel writer and war correspondent Martha Gellhorn, [30] whom he credited with having inspired him to write the novel, and to whom he ...
Hemingway is a documentary film on the life of Ernest Hemingway produced by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick.It first aired on PBS in April 2021. [1]Burns documented both the public and private personae of Hemingway from his birth in 1899 to his death in 1961.