Douglas Southall Freeman

About Douglas Southall Freeman

Birth Day: May 16, 1886
Birth Place: Virginia

Douglas Southall Freeman

Douglas Southall Freeman was born on May 16, 1886 in Virginia. An American historian, author, and Pulitzer Prize recipient, he is best known for his biographies of George Washington and Robert E. Lee. He also had a three-decade-long career as editor of The Richmond News Leader.
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When Douglas Southall Freeman die, Douglas Southall Freeman was 67 years old.

Popular As Douglas Southall Freeman
Occupation Historian
Age 67 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born May 16, 1886 (Virginia)
Birthday May 16
Town/City Virginia
Nationality Virginia

🌙 Zodiac

Douglas Southall Freeman’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Douglas Southall Freeman was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.

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About

An American Historian, author, and Pulitzer Prize recipient, he is best known for his biographies of George Washington and Robert E. Lee. He also had a three-decade-long career as Editor of The Richmond News Leader.

Before Fame

He earned a Ph.D. in History from Johns Hopkins University when he was just twenty-two years old.

Trivia

He was one of the foremost experts on the history of the Confederacy and wrote numerous books on the subject.

Family Life

He was born in Lynchburg, Virginia, and he later moved to Richmond, Virginia. With his wife, Inez Goddin (whom he married in 1914), he had three children.

Associated With

He won a Pulitzer Prize in 1935 for his four-volume biography of Robert E. Lee.

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