1897 - 1962
William Faulkner American Author
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William Faulkner dating history
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William Faulkner was previously married to Estelle Oldham (1929 - 1962).
William Faulkner was in relationships with Meta Carpenter and Joan Williams.
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American Author William Faulkner was born William Cuthbert Falkner on 25th September, 1897 in New Albany, Mississippi, USA and passed away on 6th Jul 1962 (Wright`s Sanatorium) Byhalia, Mississippi, USA aged 64. He is most remembered for The Sound and the Fury. His zodiac sign is Libra.
William Faulkner is a member of the following lists: Southern United States in fiction, 1897 births and 1962 deaths.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 1 |
33 years, 3 months
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| Dating | 2 |
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| Total | 3 |
33 years, 3 months
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11 years, 1 month
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Details
| First Name |
William
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| Middle Name |
Cuthbert
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| Last Name |
Faulkner
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| Full Name at Birth |
William Cuthbert Falkner
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| Birthday |
25th September, 1897
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| Birthplace |
New Albany, Mississippi, USA
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| Died |
6th July, 1962
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| Place of Death |
(Wright`s Sanatorium) Byhalia, Mississippi, USA
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| Cause of Death |
Heart Failure
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| Buried |
Oxford Memorial Cemetery, Oxford, Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA
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| Height |
5' 5½" (166 cm)
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| Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| University |
University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS (attended 1919-21), Writer-in-Residence, University of Virginia (1957-62)
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| Occupation |
Author
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| Claim to Fame |
The Sound and the Fury
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| Official Websites |
www.uhb.fr/faulkner/wf/
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| Father |
Murry Faulkner
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| Mother |
Maud Butler
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| Brother |
Dean Faulkner
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| Family Member |
William Clark Faulkner (grandfather)
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| Friend |
Howard Hawks, Clark Gable
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William Cuthbert Faulkner (September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was an American writer. He is best known for his novels and short stories set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi, a stand-in for Lafayette County where he spent most of his life. A Nobel laureate, Faulkner is one of the most celebrated writers of American literature, often considered the greatest writer of Southern literature and regarded as one of the most influential and important writers of the 20th century.
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