1930 - 1999
Shel Silverstein American Writer
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American Writer Shel Silverstein was born Sheldon Allan Silverstein on 25th September, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois and passed away on 10th May 1999 Key West, Florida aged 68. He is most remembered for Where The Sidewalk Ends. His zodiac sign is Libra.
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| First Name |
Shel
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| Middle Name |
Allan
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| Last Name |
Silverstein
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| Full Name at Birth |
Sheldon Allan Silverstein
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| Alternative Name |
Uncle Shelby
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| Birthday |
25th September, 1930
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| Birthplace |
Chicago, Illinois
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| Died |
10th May, 1999
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| Place of Death |
Key West, Florida
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| Cause of Death |
Heart attack
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| Buried |
Westlawn Cemetery Norridge, Illinois
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| Hair Color |
Bald
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| Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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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 |
Author Poet Cartoonist Songwriter Playwright
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| Occupation |
Writer
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| Claim to Fame |
Where The Sidewalk Ends
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Children's fiction, Black comedy, Playwright, Country Rock, Children's fiction
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| Instrument (text) |
Guitar
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| Associated Acts |
Johnny Cash, Dr. Hook and The Medicine Show
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Sheldon Allan Silverstein (September 25, 1930 – May 10, 1999) was an American writer, cartoonist, songwriter, and musician. Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, Silverstein briefly attended university before being drafted into the United States Army. During his rise to prominence in the 1950s, his illustrations were published in various newspapers and magazines, including the adult-oriented Playboy. He also wrote a satirical, adult-oriented alphabet book, Uncle Shelby's ABZ Book.
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