Leo Rosten
1908 - 1997
General Information
Bio
(1908-1997) Novelist. Leo Rosten worked in New York City. He was a novelist who often used the pseudonym Leonard Q. Ross.
Full Name
Leo Rosten
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
1908
BIRTH
Leo Calvin Rosten was born in Lodz, Russian Empire (now Poland) in 1908.
1937
LITWORK
The Education of H *Y*-M*A*N K*A*P*L*A*N
Collection of sketches.
Collection of sketches.
1944
LITWORK
The Conspirators
Screen play.
Screen play.
1946
LITWORK
The Dark Corner
Novel.
Novel.
1947
LITWORK
Lured
Screen play.
Screen play.
1948
LITWORK
Sleep, My Love
Novel.
Novel.
1949
OTHER
Rosten began working for Look magazine in New York, New York in 1949 and worked there until 1971. He also lectured at Columbia University.
1959
LITWORK
The Return of H*Y*M*A*N K*A*P*L*A*N
Collection of sketches.
Collection of sketches.
1963
LITWORK
Captain Newman, M.D.
Novel.
Novel.
1968
LITWORK
The Joys of Yiddish
1976
LITWORK
O K*A*P*L*A*N! My K*A*P*L*A*N!
Collection of sketches.
Collection of sketches.
1982
LITWORK
Hooray for Yiddish!
1997
DEATH
Leo Rosten died in New York, New York in 1997.
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