Newton Arvin & Truman Capote

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Newton Arvin and Truman Capote had a relationship from 1939 to 1941.

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American Writer Newton Arvin was born Fredrick Newton Arvin on 23rd August, 1900 in Valparaiso, Indiana and passed away on 21st Mar 1963 Northampton, Massachusetts, U.S. aged 62. He is most remembered for Wrote Biography of Herman Mellville. His zodiac sign is Leo.

American Writer Truman Capote passed away on 25th Aug 1984 Los Angeles, California, U.S. aged 59. Born Truman Streckfus Persons on 30th September, 1924 (Libra) in New Orleans, LA, USA and educated at Greenwich High School and Dwight School, NY, Truman Capote is most remembered for In Cold Blood; Breakfast at Tiffany's. His zodiac sign is Libra.

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StatusDurationLength
Total 1939 - 1941 2 years


In 1939, he became a trustee of Yaddo, the artist's colony in Saratoga Springs, New York, where he was also a frequent writer in residence. There in the summer of 1946 he met and began a two-year affair with the young Truman Capote. Newton addressed him as "Precious Spooky" in amorous letters that went on to discuss literary matters.[6] In 1948 Capote dedicated his novel Other Voices, Other Rooms to Arvin, and he later described how much he learned from Arvin saying: "Newton was my Harvard

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1941 - Breakup

1939 - Hookup

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Name
Newton Arvin
Truman Capote
Newton Arvin
Truman Capote
Age (at start of relationship)
38
14
Zodiac
Leo
Libra
Occupation
Writer
Writer
Nationality
American
American

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