Hans Zinsser
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1878 – 1940
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Who was Hans Zinsser?
Hans Zinsser was an American physician, bacteriologist, and prolific author. The author of over 200 books and medical articles, he was also a published poet. Some of his verses were published in The Atlantic Monthly. His 1940 publication, As I Remember Him: the Biography of R.S., won one of the early National Book Awards, the sixth and last annual award for Nonfiction voted by members of the American Booksellers Association.
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- Born
- Nov 17, 1878
New York City - Spouses
- Ruby Handforth Kunz
(1905 - )
- Ruby Handforth Kunz
- Children
- Religion
- Agnosticism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Columbia University
- Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Lived in
- United States of America
- Died
- Sep 4, 1940
New York City - Resting place
- Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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