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Saturday, May 21, 2022

Basic timeline of Ernest Hemingway

This post is a basic timeline of writer Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961). There are 20 events listed below chronologically. Source: Wikipedia

• 1899: Born in Oak Park, Illinois
• 1918: Becomes an ambulance driver in World War I
• 1918: Injured during World War I and returned home
• 1919: Moves to Toronto, Canada
• 1919: Begins writing for the Toronto Star
• 1920: Moves to Chicago, Illinois
• 1922: Begins traveling around Europe
• 1926: Publishes The Sun Also Rises
• 1928: Moves to Kansas City, Missouri
• 1929: Publishes A Farewell to Arms
• 1937: Goes to Spain to report on the Spanish Civil War
• 1940: Publishes For Whom the Bell Tolls
• 1944: Goes to Europe to report on World War II
• 1947: Receives Bronze Star for bravery
• 1953: Receives Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
• 1943: Receives Nobel Prize in Literature
• 1946: Begins writing The Garden of Eden
• 1952: Publishes The Old Man and the Sea
• 1959: Moves to Ketchum, Idaho
• 1961: Died at age 61 in Ketchum, Idaho