Daniel Keyes
- January 8, 2024
- Novelist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Daniel Keyes |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Date Of Birth | Aug 9, 1927(1927-08-09) |
| Age | 97 |
| Date Of Death | 2014-06-15 |
| Birthplace | Brooklyn |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | New York |
| Horoscope | Leo |
Daniel Keyes Biography
| Name | Daniel Keyes |
| Birthday | Aug 9 |
| Birth Year | 1927 |
| Place Of Birth | Brooklyn |
| Home Town | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
| Spouse | Aurea Georgina Vazquez |
| Children(s) | Hillary Keyes, Leslie Keyes |
Daniel Keyes is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on August 9, 1927 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. A 20th century American author, Keyes is most famous for his novel from 1966, Flowers for Algernon. The novel, based upon Keyes 1959 short story with the same name, was awarded the Nebula Award.
His most famous novel, Flowers for Algernon, was turned into an Oscar Award- winning film with His famous novel, Flowers for Algernon, was made into an Academy Award-winning film starring Cliff Robertson..
He married Aurea Georgina Vazquez in 1952. Both he and Vazquez became parents to two daughters.
Daniel Keyes Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Novelist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Daniel Keyes is one of the richest Novelist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Daniel Keyes 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a psychology student in Brooklyn College and subsequently edited Marvel Science Stories, a popular pulp magazine.
His novel of 1981 The Minds of Billy Milligan, was made into a 2008 movie titled The Crowded Room.
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Who is Daniel Keyes Dating?
According to our records, Daniel Keyes married to Aurea Georgina Vazquez. As of December 1, 2023, Daniel Keyes’s is not dating anyone.
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Daniel Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Daniel Keyes celebrates birthday on August 9 of every year.
Why did Daniel Keyes wrote Flowers for Algernon?
The ideas for Flowers for Algernon developed over 14 years and were inspired by events in Keyes’s life, starting in 1945 with Keyes’s conflict with his parents, who were pushing him through a pre-medical education despite his desire to pursue a writing career.
Is Daniel Keyes still alive?
June 15, 2014
What else did Daniel Keyes write?
Daniel Keyes is the author of eight other books: The Touch; The Fifth Sally; The Minds of Billy Milligan; The Milligan Wars: A True Sequel; Unveiling Claudia; Until Death . . .; Algernon, Charlie and I: A Writer’s Journey; and The Asylum Prophecies.
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