Edith Wharton

About Edith Wharton

Birth Day: January 24, 1862
Birth Place: New York City, NY

Edith Wharton

Edith Wharton was born on January 24, 1862 in New York City, NY. American novelist whose best known works include The Age of Innocence (1920), Ethan Frome (1911), and The House of Mirth (1905). Her popular novels, known for their dramatic irony, earned her the Pulitzer Prize and multiple Nobel Prize nominations.
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As per our current Database, Edith Wharton has been died on Aug 11, 1937 (age 75).

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When Edith Wharton die, Edith Wharton was 75 years old.

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Occupation Novelist
Age 75 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born January 24, 1862 (New York City, NY)
Birthday January 24
Town/City New York City, NY
Nationality NY

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Edith Wharton’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

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About

American Novelist whose best known works include The Age of Innocence (1920), Ethan Frome (1911), and The House of Mirth (1905). Her popular novels, known for their dramatic irony, earned her the Pulitzer Prize and multiple Nobel Prize nominations.

Before Fame

She was a successful garden and interior designer. Her first published work, in fact, was an 1897 book called The Decoration of Houses.

Trivia

She was the first woman to win a Pulitzer Prize.

Family Life

She and her two brothers were born into a prominent New York City family. In 1885, she married Teddy Robbins Wharton, who increasingly suffered from severe mental illness. The couple divorced in 1913.

Associated With

She and W.E.B. DuBois were both acclaimed American authors.

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