Mark Twain
30 November 1835 – 21 April 1910
American writer and humorist, born Samuel Clemens, whose Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is often called the great American novel.
Lived at the same time
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Life events
Birth
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Licensed as a Mississippi riverboat pilot
9 April 1859
His pen name comes from the river call for two fathoms of depth.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Career
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Married Olivia Langdon
2 February 1870
Relationship
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Published The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
1876
Achievement
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Published Adventures of Huckleberry Finn in the United States
18 February 1885
Source:
en.wikipedia.org
Achievement
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Death
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