1,323About William Shawn
Other William Shawn was born in Chicago, Illinois, United States on August 31, 1907. He dies at the age of 85, on December 8, 1992.
American magazine editor who edited The New Yorker from 1952 until 1987. He died in December of 1992.
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William Shawn before becoming famous
William Shawn was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1907 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Goat (羊).
He dropped out of the University of Michigan after two years (1925-1927) and began working. He worked as a reporter for The Optic, a newspaper in Las Vegas, New Mexico. In 1932, he and his wife Cecille moved to New York City, where he tried to start a career as a composer.
Achievement of William Shawn
After taking a job at The New Yorker in 1933, where his wife had found work as a fact checker, he stayed with the magazine for 53 years.
William Shawn's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
He was born William Chon in 1907 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Benjamin T. Chon, a cutlery salesman, and Anna Bransky Chon. He was the youngest of five. He and his wife Cecille had three children, one of whom is writer and actor Movie Actor Wallace Shawn.
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He assumed the role of editor at The New Yorker after the previous editor Entrepreneur Harold Ross passed away. He edited numerous authors at the magazine, including Novelist J.D. Salinger, Journalist John Hersey, Lillian Ross, and Philosopher Hannah Arendt.
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