James Thurber

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James Thurber was an American humorist, cartoonist, and author renowned for his witty short stories and cartoons, many of which were published in The New Yorker.

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instanceOf cartoonist
human
short story writer
basedIn New York City, New York, United States NERFINISHED
burialPlace Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath stroke
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1894-12-08
dateOfDeath 1961-11-02
educatedAt Ohio State University NERFINISHED
employer The New Yorker NERFINISHED
eyeCondition partial blindness
familyName Thurber NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork cartooning
humor writing
literature
fullName James Grover Thurber NERFINISHED
genre humor
short story
givenName James
hasChild Rosemary Thurber NERFINISHED
hasSignatureWork The Secret Life of Walter Mitty NERFINISHED
influenced American humor writing
languageOfWorkOrName English
militaryService World War I home-front service
movement American humor
notableFor cartoons in The New Yorker
witty short stories
notablePublicationVenue The New Yorker NERFINISHED
notableWork Fables for Our Time and Famous Poems Illustrated NERFINISHED
My Life and Hard Times NERFINISHED
The Catbird Seat NERFINISHED
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty NERFINISHED
The Thurber Carnival NERFINISHED
occupation cartoonist
humorist
journalist
writer
placeOfBirth Columbus, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
spouse Althea Adams NERFINISHED
Helen Wismer NERFINISHED
workLocation New York City, New York, United States NERFINISHED
writingStyle satirical
whimsical

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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty basedOnWorkBy James Thurber
subject surface form: The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013 film)
Elliott Nugent coAuthor James Thurber