E.b. White


About

Also Known As
Elwyn Brooks White
Birth Place
Mt. Vernon, New York, USA
Born
July 11, 1899
Died
October 01, 1985
Cause of Death
Alzheimer's Disease

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Life Events

1925

Began writing for The New Yorker

1929

Published Is Sex Necessary? Or, Why You Feel the Way You Do, co-written with James Thurber

1941

Compiled and edited A Subtreasury of American Humor with his wife, Katharine

1945

Debuted Stuart Little

1952

Released Charlotte's Web

1959

Published The Elements of Style, a collaboration with William Strunk, Jr.

1970

The Trumpet of the Swan released

1973

Debuted Oscar-winning short "The Family That Dwelt Apart," which he narrated

1973

The animated movie of Charlotte's Web premiered

1999

Stuart Little became a major motion picture

2006

The live-action/CGI version of Charlotte's Web released

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