John Reed

Quick Facts

Full Name	John Reed
Occupation	Novelist
Date Of Birth	Feb 7, 1969(1969-02-07)
Age	55
Birthplace	New York City
Country	United States
Birth City	New York State
Horoscope	Aquarius

John Reed Biography

John Reed is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on February 7, 1969 in New York City, New York State, United States. A New York-born novelist, he is most famous for his 2002 work, Snowball’s Chance. His other novels include A Still Small Voice (2000) and The Whole (2005).

He and poet Kenneth Koch both studied at Columbia University.

John Reed (born February 7, 1969) is an American novelist. He is the author of four novels: A Still Small Voice (2000), Snowball’s Chance (2002) with a preface by Alexander Cockburn, The Whole (2005), and All the World’s a Grave: A New Play by William Shakespeare (2008). His fifth book, Tales of Woe (2010), is a collection of twenty-five stories, chronicling true stories of abject misery.

A Still Small Voice (Delacorte 2000, Delta 2001), Reed’s first novel, is a historical novel based on the life of a girl growing up in Kentucky from 1850-1870.

He was born in the TriBeCa neighborhood of New York City. Both his mother, Judy Rifka, and his father, David Reed, had careers as artists.

John Reed Net Worth

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

He graduated from Hampshire College and Columbia University. After receiving his MFA in creative writing, he began teaching at The New School in New York City.

He wrote for both The Brooklyn Rail and The New York Press.

Born in 1969 in New York City, Reed is the son of artists David Reed and Judy Rifka. He attended Hampshire College, and received a Masters in Fine Art in Creative Writing from Columbia University. He teaches at The New School.

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Who is John Reed Dating?

According to our records, John Reed married to Louise Bryant (m. 1916–1920). As of December 1, 2023, John Reed’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

John Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. John Reed celebrates birthday on February 7 of every year.

What was the reason for John Reed's death?

Weak from prison and suffering from a long battle with kidney disease, Reed succumbed to typhus. He died on October 17, 1920, in a Moscow hospital with his Bryant by his side. He was thirty-three years old. John Reed was buried at the base of the Kremlin Wall, a Hero of the Revolution.

What did John Reed believe?

Reed supported the Soviet takeover of Russia, even briefly taking up arms to join the Red Guards in 1918. He hoped for a similar Communist revolution in the United States, and co-founded the short-lived Communist Labor Party of America in 1919. He died in Moscow of spotted typhus in 1920.

Where was John Reed born?

Portland, OR

What happened to Louise Bryant?

Bryant died on January 6, 1936, of a brain hemorrhage in Sèvres, in the suburbs of Paris, and is buried in Cimetière des Gonards in Versailles.

Is Reds a true story?

Based on the true story of Jack Reed (played by Warren Beatty) and Louise Bryant (Diane Keaton) , two American socialists and writers. During WW1 they actively campaigned for and wrote about socialist causes.