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(1925-2014) Biographer. Justin Daniel Kaplan was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Full Name

Justin Kaplan

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


1925

BIRTH

Justin Daniel Kaplan was born in Manhattan, New York, on September 5, 1925.

1966

LITWORK

Mr. Clemens And Mark Twain
Simon & Schuster
0671495208 / 978-0671495206
Biography, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for biography in 1967.

1974

LITWORK

Lincoln Steffens: A Biography
Simon & Schuster
0671215922 / 978-0671215927
Biography.

1980

LITWORK

Walt Whitman: A Life
Simon & Schuster
0671225421 / 978-0671225421
Biography, winner of National Book Award.

1997

LITWORK

The Language Of Names
Simon & Schuster
0684807416 / 978-0684807416
Nonfictioin written with Anne Bernays.

2002

LITWORK

Back Then: Two Lives In 1950s New York
William Morrow
0060198559 / 978-0060198558
Memoir written with his wife, Anne Bernays.

2006

LITWORK

When The Astors Owned New York: Blue Bloods And Grand Hotels In A Gilded Age
The Viking Press
0670037699 / 978-0670037698
Nonfiction.

2014

DEATH

Justin Kaplan died in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on March 2, 2014.

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