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Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Kurt Vonnegut Jr. is an American writer. Over a career spanning more than 50 years, he published 14 novels, three short stories, five plays and five non-fiction, with subsequent volumes published after his death. Born and raised in Indianapolis, Vonnegut attended Cornell University but retired in January 1943 and enlisted in the United States Army. As part of his training, he studied mechanical engineering at the Carnegie Institute of Technology and the University of Tennessee. He was then deployed to Europe to fight in World War II and was captured by the Germans during the Battle of the Bulge. He was practiced in Dresden, where he survived the Allied shelling on the city in a butcher cabinet at the slaughterhouse where he was held. After the war, he married Jane Marie Cox, with whom he had three children. He adopted his nephews after his sister died of cancer and her husband was killed in a train accident.
BornNovember 11, 1922, Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
DiedApril 11, 2007, New York City, U.S.
OccupationWriter
EducationCornell University, Carnegie Mellon University, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, University of Chicago (MA)
GenreSatire, Gallows humor, Science fiction
Literary movementPostmodernism
Years active1951–2007
Children3 biological (including Mark and Edith), 4 adopted

About Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Novelist Kurt Vonnegut Jr. was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States on November 11, 1922. He dies at the age of 84, on April 11, 2007.

Author of Slaughterhouse-Five and Cat's Cradle, two works of science fiction. He was also the American Humanist Association's honorary president.

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Kurt Vonnegut Jr. before becoming famous

Kurt Vonnegut Jr. was born in the Zodiac sign Scorpio (The Scorpion), and 1922 is also the year of Dog (狗) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He majored in chemistry at Cornell University and also worked as an editor for The Cornell Daily Sun. He later joined the United States Army and moved on to the University of Tennessee to study mechanical engineering.

Achievement of Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Breakfast of Champions, which was eventually transformed into a film, was written by him.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.'s Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Upon his return from World War II, he married Jane Marie Cox, his lifelong sweetheart. He and Cox later divorced, and he married Jill Krementz, a photographer. He had three biological children and four adoptive children during the course of his two marriages.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr. on Social Media

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Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Collabed with

Novelist Mark Twain was the inspiration for his son's name.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Income & Net worth

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Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Height and Weight

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Latest information about Kurt Vonnegut Jr. updated on March 17 2023.