Obituary of Herman Wouk

Herman Wouk

Herman Wouk (born May 27th, 1915 in New York, New York) was an Author who was best known for his 1951 novel "The Caine Mutiny". Herman died on May 17, 2019 and his death was likely because of old age. He died at the impressive age of 103 years old.

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Herman Wouk Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Wouk, Herman
Common Name: Herman Wouk
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Birth Date: May 27, 1915
Age: 103 (at death)
Occupation: Author

Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Lamb Chops
Favorite Color: Silver
Favorite Scent: 1 Million by Paco Rabanne
Favorite Actor: Gary Cooper

Herman's Family Tree

Father: Abraham Isaac Wouk
Mother: Esther Wouk (née Levine)
Spouse/Partner:

Betty Sarah Brown (married 1945-2011, her death)

Son(s):

Joseph Wouk (born 1954)
Nathanal Wouk (born 1950)
Abraham Isaac Wouk (1946–1951)

Death Notice:

Date: May 17 2019 at age 103
Place: Palm Springs, California, United States
Cause of Death: Natural causes (unspecified)
Funeral Arrangements: Not made public
Interment: Buried at Beth David Cemetery, Elmont, New York, U.S.

Category Tags:

Author American Born on May 27th Born in 1915 Born in New York Died in 2019 Died at age 103 Died from Natural causes

Quotable Quotes:

"[observation, 2016] Once the human race figured out how to dig uranium from the earth and make a projectile from it, it's really the end of war. In most of my lifetime, the two powers that could do it refrained from doing doing it because it was sheer folly ending in suicidal absurdity." (IMDB)

"Herman Wouk lived a long and fulfilling life, leaving behind a pile of books and other literary works that will inspire and touch the hearts of readers for generations to come. (V)"

"Herman Wouk had a long and successful professional life as a prolific and acclaimed American author, known for his best-selling novels and plays. He continued to write and contribute to the literary world until his passing at the age of 103. (V)"

Is Mr. Herman Wouk still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.