James Michener

January 9, 2024
Novelist

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James Michener
Full Name James Michener
Occupation Novelist
Date Of Birth Feb 3, 1907(1907-02-03)
Age 117
Date Of Death October 16, 1997, Austin, TX
Birthplace Doylestown
Country United States
Birth City Pennsylvania
Horoscope Aquarius

James Michener Biography

Name James Michener
Birthday Feb 3
Birth Year 1907
Place Of Birth Doylestown
Home Town Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aquarius
Spouse Mari Yoriko Sabusawa , Vange Nord , Patti Koon

James Michener is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on February 3, 1907 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States. World traveler and author who wrote Tales of the South Pacific, for which he won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1948. His other literary works include The Fires of Spring, The Drifters, Chesapeake, and Caravans.

Louisa May Alcott was also an acclaimed, Pennsylvania-born author.

He was adopted and raised by Mabel Michener, a Pennsylvania Quaker woman. After divorcing his first two wives (Patti Koon and Vange Noord), he married his third wife, Mari Yoriko Sabusawa, in 1955.

James Michener Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Novelist
House Living in own house.

James Michener is one of the richest Novelist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, James Michener 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After graduating from Swarthmore College and Colorado State Teachers College, he served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. His wartime experiences inspired his famous work, Tales of the South Pacific.

He thoroughly researched topics before beginning a novel, as is described in his 1992 memoir, The World Is My Home.

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Who is James Michener Dating?

According to our records, James Michener married to Mari Yoriko Sabusawa , Vange Nord , Patti Koon. As of December 1, 2023, James Michener’s is not dating anyone.

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James Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. James Michener celebrates birthday on February 3 of every year.

What is considered James Michener's best book?

1. Tales of the South Pacific. Michener is well known for this tome, and it won him his Pulitzer Prize.

Is James Michener a good author?

He worked hard and was fortunate enough to receive a few amazing awards for some of his best-selling James Michener books. Such awards include the Golden Plate Award, St. Louis Literary Award, the Lone Sailor Award, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, and a few more.

What was Michener's religion?

Michener was a foundling discovered in Doylestown, Pennsylvania; there is uncertainty about the date and place of his birth. He was adopted by Mabel Michener and raised as a Quaker.

Did James Michener write about Russia?

Promoting his account of the uprising, The Bridge at Andau (1957), Michener chooses to dwell not on the tales of heroism and tragedy recounted in his book, nor upon the future of Hungary, but rather on what the events mean for the future of Russia itself and, in turn, “what the impact on Russia might be on us.” …

How much of the book Hawaii is true?

The historical correctness of the novel is high , although the narrative about the early Polynesian inhabitants is based more on folklore than anthropological and archaeological sources.

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