Truman Streckfus Persons

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American writer essayist human journalist memoirist novelist playwright screenwriter short story writer

Truman Streckfus Persons, better known as Truman Capote, was an American novelist, screenwriter, and playwright renowned for works such as "In Cold Blood" and "Breakfast at Tiffany's."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American writer ⓘ
essayist ⓘ
human ⓘ
journalist ⓘ
memoirist ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
short story writer ⓘ
activePeriod 1940s–1980s ⓘ
causeOfDeath liver disease ⓘ
phlebitis ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1924-09-30 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1984-08-25 ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
genre Southern Gothic ⓘ
literary fiction ⓘ
nonfiction ⓘ
true crime ⓘ
hasEthnicity White American ⓘ
hasFamilyName Truman Capote ⓘ
surface form: Capote

Persons ⓘ
hasGivenName Truman ⓘ
hasName Truman Streckfus Persons self-link ⓘ
hasPseudonym Truman Capote ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement New Journalism ⓘ
Southern Gothic ⓘ
surface form: Southern Gothic literature
notableFor depicting New York high society in his works ⓘ
pioneering the nonfiction novel form with In Cold Blood ⓘ
notableWork A Christmas Memory ⓘ
Answered Prayers ⓘ
Breakfast at Tiffany's ⓘ
In Cold Blood ⓘ
Music for Chameleons ⓘ
Other Voices, Other Rooms ⓘ
The Grass Harp ⓘ
occupation essayist ⓘ
journalist ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
short story writer ⓘ
partner Jack Dunphy ⓘ
placeOfBirth New Orleans ⓘ
surface form: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
placeOfDeath Los Angeles, California, United States of America ⓘ
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
religion Episcopalian ⓘ
residence New York City ⓘ
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
sexualOrientation gay ⓘ
wrote A Christmas Memory ⓘ
Answered Prayers ⓘ
Breakfast at Tiffany's ⓘ
In Cold Blood ⓘ
Music for Chameleons ⓘ
Other Voices, Other Rooms ⓘ
The Grass Harp ⓘ

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Truman Capote → birthName → Truman Streckfus Persons ⓘ
Truman Streckfus Persons → hasName → Truman Streckfus Persons self-link ⓘ
Truman → birthName → Truman Streckfus Persons ⓘ
subject surface form: Truman Capote