John McPhee, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

John McPhee

American writer

Date of Birth: 08-Mar-1931

Place of Birth: Princeton, New Jersey, United States

Profession: writer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About John McPhee

  • John Angus McPhee (born March 8, 1931) is an American writer, widely considered one of the pioneers of creative nonfiction.
  • He is a four-time finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in the category General Nonfiction, and he won that award on the fourth occasion in 1999 for Annals of the Former World (a collection of five books, including two of his previous Pulitzer finalists).
  • In 2008, he received the George Polk Career Award for his "indelible mark on American journalism during his nearly half-century career".Since 1974, McPhee has been the Ferris Professor of Journalism at Princeton University.

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