1962 - 2008
David Foster Wallace American Novelist
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David Foster Wallace dating history
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David Foster Wallace was previously married to Karen L. Green.
David Foster Wallace was in a relationship with Mary Karr.
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American Novelist David Foster Wallace was born on 21st February, 1962 in Ithaca, New York USA and passed away on 12th Sep 2008 Claremont, California USA aged 46. He is most remembered for Infinite Jest (novel). His zodiac sign is Pisces.
David Foster Wallace is a member of the following lists: 1962 births, People from California and American novelists.
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Relationship Statistics
Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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Married | 1 |
20 years, 2 months
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Dating | 1 |
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Total | 2 |
20 years, 2 months
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10 years, 1 month
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Details
First Name |
David
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Middle Name |
Foster
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Last Name |
Wallace
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Full Name at Birth |
David Foster Wallace
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Alternative Name |
David Foster, David Foster Wallace
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Birthday |
21st February, 1962
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Birthplace |
Ithaca, New York USA
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Died |
12th September, 2008
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Place of Death |
Claremont, California USA
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Cause of Death |
Suicide
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Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Novelist, short story writer, essayist, college professor
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Occupation |
Novelist
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Claim to Fame |
Infinite Jest (novel)
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Music Genre (Text) |
Literary fiction, Non-Fiction
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David Foster Wallace (February 21, 1962 – September 12, 2008) was an American author of novels, short stories and essays, and a university professor of English and creative writing. Wallace is widely known for his 1996 novel Infinite Jest, which Time magazine cited as one of the 100 best English-language novels from 1923 to 2005. His posthumous novel, The Pale King (2011), was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2012.
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