# William Keepers Maxwell, Jr.

> William Keepers Maxwell Jr. was an American editor, novelist, short story writer, essayist, children's author, and memoirist. He served as a fiction editor at The New Yorker from 1936 to 1975. An editor devoted to his writers, Maxwell became a mentor and confidant to many authors.

*American novelist (1908-2000)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/william-keepers-maxwell-jr

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1908-08-16
- **Died:** 2000-07-31
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [William Maxwell (scrittore)](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Maxwell_(scrittore))
- [ويليام كيپيرس ماكسويل](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%BE%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%B3_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84)
- [William Maxwell (Schriftsteller)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Maxwell_(Schriftsteller))
- [William Maxwell (American writer)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Maxwell_(American_writer))
- [William Maxwell](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Maxwell)
- [William Maxwell](https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Maxwell)
- [William Maxwell (écrivain)](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Maxwell_(%C3%A9crivain))
- [विलियम कीपर्स मैक्सवेल](https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%AE_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B8_%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B2)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1541271)

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