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H. L. Mencken

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Gender Male
Death67 years ago
Date of birth September 12,1880
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born Baltimore
Maryland
United States
DiedBaltimore
Maryland
United States
Spouse Sara Haardt
Influences Mark Twain
Friedrich Nietzsche
Ambrose Bierce
Rudyard Kipling
Joseph Conrad
Jonathan Swift
Max Stirner
Parents Anna Margaret Abhau
August Mencken Sr.
Siblings August Mencken Jr.
Books The American Language
A Mencken chrestomathy
Prejudices
In Defense of Women
Date of died January 29,1956
Place of burialLoudon Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Awards American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal for Belles Lettres and Criticism
Full nameHenry Louis Mencken
Education Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
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Henry Louis Mencken was an American journalist, essayist, satirist, cultural critic, and scholar of American English. He commented widely on the social scene, literature, music, prominent politicians, and contemporary movements.

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