1898 - 1971
Bennett Cerf American Personality
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Bennett Cerf dating history
Relationships
Bennett Cerf was previously married to Phyllis Fraser (1940 - 1971) and Sylvia Sidney (1935 - 1936).
Bennett Cerf was in relationships with Miriam Hopkins (1924) and Kitty Carlisle.
About
American Personality Bennett Cerf was born on 25th May, 1898 in Manhattan, NY and passed away on 27th Aug 1971 Mount Kisco, NY aged 73. He is most remembered for Founder of Random House. His zodiac sign is Gemini.
Relationship Statistics
Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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Married | 2 |
33 years, 8 months
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17 years, 11 months
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2 years, 3 months
|
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Dating | 2 |
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-
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Total | 4 |
33 years, 8 months
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8 years, 12 months
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2 years, 3 months
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Details
First Name |
Bennett
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Middle Name |
Alfred
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Last Name |
Cerf
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Birthday |
25th May, 1898
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Birthplace |
Manhattan, NY
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Died |
27th August, 1971
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Place of Death |
Mount Kisco, NY
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Cause of Death |
Unspecified
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Buried |
Cremated, Ashes scattered
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Height |
6' 1" (185 cm)
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Build |
Slim
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Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Religion |
Jewish
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Humorist Publisher
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Occupation |
Personality
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Claim to Fame |
Founder of Random House
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Bennett Alfred Cerf (May 25, 1898 – August 27, 1971) was an American publisher and co-founder of the American publishing firm Random House. Cerf was also known for his own compilations of jokes and puns, for regular personal appearances lecturing across the United States, and for his television appearances in the panel game show What's My Line?