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John Dos Passos

American novelist (1896-1970) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 74

John Roderigo Dos Passos was an American novelist, most notable for his U.S.A. trilogy. He was a descendant of the Lee family of Virginia.

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1970Died28 September 19701942Guggenheim FellowshipAward1940Guggenheim FellowshipAward1939Guggenheim FellowshipAward1896Born14 January 1896

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Guggenheim Fellowship1942
Guggenheim Fellowship1940
Guggenheim Fellowship1939
Feltrinelli Prize

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Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1896 to 1970 · aged 74

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