1862 - 1910
O. Henry American Writer
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O. Henry was previously married to Sara Lindsey Coleman (1907 - 1910) and Athol Estes (1887 - 1897).
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American Writer O. Henry was born William Sidney Porter on 11th September, 1862 in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA and passed away on 5th Jun 1910 New York City, New York, USA aged 47. He is most remembered for Gift of the Magi. His zodiac sign is Virgo.
O. Henry is a member of the following lists: Deaths from cirrhosis, American short story writers and People from Greensboro, North Carolina.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 2 |
11 years, 6 months
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7 years, 9 months
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4 years
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| Total | 2 |
11 years, 6 months
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7 years, 9 months
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4 years
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Details
| First Name |
O.
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| Last Name |
Henry
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| Full Name at Birth |
William Sidney Porter
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| Alternative Name |
Olivier Henry, Oliver Henry, William Porter, William Sidney Porter
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| Birthday |
11th September, 1862
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| Birthplace |
Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
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| Died |
5th June, 1910
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| Place of Death |
New York City, New York, USA
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| Cause of Death |
Cirrhosis Of The Liver (complications From Diabetes And Cardiomegaly)
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| Height |
5' 7" (170 cm)
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| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Short story writer, writer
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| Occupation |
Writer
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| Claim to Fame |
Gift of the Magi
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Short story
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William Sydney Porter (September 11, 1862 – June 5, 1910), 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 "The Ransom of Red Chief", as well as the novel Cabbages and Kings. Porter's stories are known for their naturalist observations, witty narration, and surprise endings.
