Carl Clinton Van Doren
Biographer, Author
1885 – 1950
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Who was Carl Clinton Van Doren?
Carl Clinton Van Doren was a U.S. critic and Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer. He was the brother of Mark Van Doren and the uncle of Charles Van Doren.
He won the 1939 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography for Benjamin Franklin.
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- Born
- Sep 10, 1885
Hope - Also known as
- Carl Van Doren
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Irita Bradford Van Doren
(1912 - 1935) - Jean Wright Gorman
(1939 - 1945)
- Irita Bradford Van Doren
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Columbia University
- University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
- Employment
- Columbia University
- Died
- Jul 18, 1950
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on July 23, 2013
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