H. L. Mencken
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 68 years ago |
| Date of birth | September 12,1880 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Baltimore |
| Maryland | |
| United States | |
| Died | Baltimore |
| Maryland | |
| United States | |
| Spouse | Sara Haardt |
| Influences | Mark Twain |
| Friedrich Nietzsche | |
| Ambrose Bierce | |
| Rudyard Kipling | |
| Joseph Conrad | |
| Jonathan Swift | |
| Max Stirner | |
| Parents | Anna Margaret Abhau |
| August Mencken Sr. | |
| Siblings | August Mencken Jr. |
| Books | The American Language |
| A Mencken chrestomathy | |
| Prejudices | |
| In Defense of Women | |
| Date of died | January 29,1956 |
| Place of burial | Loudon Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
| Awards | American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal for Belles Lettres and Criticism |
| Full name | Henry Louis Mencken |
| Education | Baltimore Polytechnic Institute |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 3670971 |
H. L. Mencken Life story
Henry Louis Mencken was an American journalist, essayist, satirist, cultural critic, and scholar of American English. He commented widely on the social scene, literature, music, prominent politicians, and contemporary movements.
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