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F. Scott Fitzgerald facts for kids
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Born | Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (1896-09-24)September 24, 1896 Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. |
Died | December 21, 1940(1940-12-21) (aged 44) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Resting place | Saint Mary's Cemetery Rockville, Maryland, U.S. |
Alma mater | Princeton University (no degree) |
Years active | 1920–1940 |
Notable works | The Beautiful and Damned, The Great Gatsby, All the Sad Young Men, Tender Is the Night |
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Children | Frances Scott Fitzgerald |
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Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896 – December 21, 1940) was an American novelist, essayist, and short story writer.
He is best known for his novels depicting the flamboyance and excess of the Jazz Age—a term he created and popularized in his short story collection Tales of the Jazz Age. During his lifetime, he published four novels, four story collections, and 164 short s