Obituary of E. B. White

E. B. White

Elwyn Brooks White (born July 11, 1899 in Mount Vernon, New York) was a writer who was best known for his popular children’s books, “Stuart Little,” “Charlotte’s Web,” and, “The Trumpet of the Swan.” E.B. died on October 1, 1985 and his death was because of Alzheimer’s disease. He died at age 86.

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E. B. White Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: White, E. B.
Common Name: E. B. White
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Mount Vernon, New York, United States
Birth Date: July 11, 1899
Age: 86 (at death)
Also Known As: Elwyn White
Occupation: Author

Religion: Christian
Net Worth: $1.5 million
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
Favorite Color: Fuchsia (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)

E. B.'s Family Tree

Birth Name: Elwyn Brooks White
Father: Samuel Tilly White
Mother: Jessie Hart White
Brother(s):

Stanley "Stan" Hart White

Spouse/Partner:

Katharine Sergeant Angell White (married 1929-1977, her death)

Son(s):

Joel White

Death Notice:

Date: October 01 1985 at age 86
Place: Brooklin, Maine, United States
Cause of Death: Alzheimer's disease
Interment: Buried at the Brooklin Cemetery

Category Tags:

Author American Born on July 11th Born in 1899 Born in New York Died in 1985 Died at age 86 Died from Alzheimer's disease

E. B.'s Notable Roles:

Charlotte’s Web
Stuart Little
The Trumpet of the Swan

Quotable Quotes:

"You can't have everything. Where would you put it?"

"E. B. White, the beloved author known for his timeless stories and eloquent prose, continues to inspire readers with his enduring legacy even after his passing. (V)"

Is Mr. E. B. White still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.