Frederick Busch
Novelist, Author
1941 – 2006
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Who was Frederick Busch?
Frederick Busch was an American writer. Busch was a master of the short story and one of America’s most prolific writers of fiction long and short.
Busch graduated from Muhlenberg College and earned a master's degree from Columbia. He was professor emeritus of literature at Colgate University in Hamilton, New York from 1966 to 2003. He won numerous awards, including the American Academy of Arts and Letters Fiction Award in 1986 and the PEN/Malamud Award in 1991.
He is the father of actor Benjamin Busch.
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- Born
- Aug 1, 1941
Brooklyn - Also known as
- Frederick Matthew Busch
- Children
- Ethnicity
- Jewish American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Colgate University
- Master of Arts, Columbia University
English Literature
( - 1967) - Muhlenberg College
- Lived in
- New York City
( - 2006/02/23)
- New York City
- Died
- Feb 23, 2006
Manhattan
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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