Born
November 1, 1871
Newark, United States
Died
June 5, 1900
Badenweiler, Germany
Known for
American novelist, short story writer, poet, and journalist
Stephen Crane (1871–1900) was United States best known for American novelist, short story writer, poet, and journalist.
Stephen Crane (November 1, 1871 – June 5, 1900) was an American novelist, short story writer, poet, and journalist. He is celebrated for his innovative works like "The Open Boat" and the Civil War novel, "The Red Badge of Courage," which profoundly influenced 20th-century literature. Explore his legacy.
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When did Stephen Crane die?
Stephen Crane died on June 5, 1900 in Badenweiler, Germany, at the age of 28.
Where was Stephen Crane born?
Stephen Crane was born in Newark, United States on November 1, 1871.
What is Stephen Crane best known for?
Stephen Crane is best known for American novelist, short story writer, poet, and journalist.
How old was Stephen Crane when they died?
Stephen Crane was 28 years old at the time of death.
What nationality was Stephen Crane?
Stephen Crane was from United States.
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