As per our current Database, David Foster Wallace has been died on Sep 12, 2008 (age 46).
When David Foster Wallace die, David Foster Wallace was 46 years old.
| Popular As | David Foster Wallace |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Age | 46 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Born | February 21, 1962 (Ithaca, NY) |
| Birthday | February 21 |
| Town/City | Ithaca, NY |
| Nationality | NY |
David Foster Wallace’s zodiac sign is Pisces. According to astrologers, Pisces are very friendly, so they often find themselves in a company of very different people. Pisces are selfless, they are always willing to help others, without hoping to get anything back. Pisces is a Water sign and as such this zodiac sign is characterized by empathy and expressed emotional capacity.
David Foster Wallace was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.
A brilliant but troubled author, he is best known for Infinite Jest (1996) and other philosophically complex novels. He committed suicide at the age of forty-six.
His debut novel, The Broom of the System, which compared the U.S. to Disneyland, was published when he was just twenty-four years old.
His books are known for their long sentences with complex punctuation, and also for their exploration of the whole of human existence.
His father was on the faculty of the University of Illinois and his mother taught English at an Illinois community college.
A man of many interests, he wrote pieces about tennis star Roger Federer, as well as about Politician John McCain.
