Born
January 14, 1896
Chicago, United States
Died
September 28, 1970
Baltimore, United States
Known for
American novelist
John Dos Passos (1896–1970) was United States best known for American novelist.
John Roderigo Dos Passos (January 14, 1896 – September 28, 1970) was an American novelist, poet, and painter. He is best known for his experimental <i>U.S.A.</i> trilogy, which captured early 20th-century American life. Dos Passos critically chronicled his changing political views and a society in flux throughout his career.
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John Dos Passos died on September 28, 1970 in Baltimore, United States, at the age of 74.
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John Dos Passos was born in Chicago, United States on January 14, 1896.
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John Dos Passos is best known for American novelist.
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John Dos Passos was 74 years old at the time of death.
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John Dos Passos was from United States.
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