Bernard DeVoto

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As per our current Database, Bernard DeVoto is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).

🎂 Bernard DeVoto - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Bernard DeVoto is 127 years, 11 months and 11 days old. Bernard DeVoto will celebrate 128rd birthday on a Saturday 11th of January 2025. Below we countdown to Bernard DeVoto upcoming birthday.

🌙 Zodiac

Bernard DeVoto’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. According to astrologers, Capricorn is a sign that represents time and responsibility, and its representatives are traditional and often very serious by nature. These individuals possess an inner state of independence that enables significant progress both in their personal and professional lives. They are masters of self-control and have the ability to lead the way, make solid and realistic plans, and manage many people who work for them at any time. They will learn from their mistakes and get to the top based solely on their experience and expertise.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Bernard DeVoto was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.

About

An author and expert on the American West, he won a Pulitzer Prize for Across the Wide Missouri, a 1947 historical work. His other works include The House of Sun-Goes-Down, The Year of Decision: 1846, and Mark Twain at Work.

Before Fame

He interrupted his studies at Harvard University to fight in World War I. Later, he taught English at Northwestern University.

Trivia

He received a National Book Award for The Course of Empire, a 1952 non-fiction work.

Family Life

He grew up in Ogden, Utah. With his wife, Avis DeVoto, he had two sons: Mark and Gordon.

Associated With

He and Patti Smith were both recipients of the National Book Award for Nonfiction.

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