Birth Name: William Keepers Maxwell Jr.
Occupation: Non-Fiction Author
Place Of Birth: Illinois
Date Of Birth: August 16, 1908
Date Of Death: July 31, 2000
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: American
William Keepers Maxwell Jr. was born on the 16th of August, 1908. He was popular for being a Non-Fiction Author. An American writer of both fiction and nonfiction, he is particularly known for his National Book Award-winning novel, So Long, See You Tomorrow, which was published in 1980. His other works include The Folded Leaf, The Chateau, and a short story collection entitled Over by the River.
William Keepers Maxwell Jr. was born in Illinois. He studied at the University of Illinois and then earned a master’s degree from Harvard University. He later worked as an editor of The New Yorker. His 1946 children’s book, The Heavenly Tenants, was a finalist for the Newbery Medal.
William Keepers Maxwell Jr. was a Leo and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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William Keepers Maxwell Jr. was born in 1900s. Discover what happened on this day.
William Keepers Maxwell Jr. is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
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William Keepers Maxwell Jr. was born in the Year of the Monkey.
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| REAL NAME: | William Keepers Maxwell Jr. |
| NICKNAME: | William |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Leo |
| BIRTH DAY: | Sunday |
| DEATH DAY: | Monday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: William Keepers Maxwell Jr. was a Leo. People of this zodiac sign like to be admired, expensive things, bright colors, and dislike being ignored, facing difficulties, not being treated specially. The strengths of this sign are being creative, passionate, generous, warm-hearted, cheerful, humorous, while weaknesses can be arrogant, stubborn, self-centered, lazy and inflexible. The greatest overall compatibility with Leo is Aquarius, Gemini.
Chinese Zodiac: William Keepers Maxwell Jr. was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign love to make people laugh and are generally energetic and upbeat but sometimes lack self-control.
Ruling Planet: William Keepers Maxwell Jr. had a ruling planet of Sun and has a ruling planet of Sun and by astrological associations Saturday is ruled by Sun. The Sun is about vitality and is the core giver of life. It is also known as being the most generous and noble of signs. People who are born with the Sun as the ruling planet are courageous, self-expressive and bold.
William Keepers Maxwell Jr.’s birth sign is Leo and he had a ruling planet of Sun.
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