Obituary of J. D. Salinger

J. D. Salinger

Jerome David Salinger (born January 1, 1919 in Manhattan, New York) was an author and writer who was best known for his classic American novel, “The Catcher in the Rye”. J. D. died on January 27, 2010 and his death was because of natural causes. He died at age 91.

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J. D. Salinger Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Salinger, J. D.
Common Name: J. D. Salinger
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, United States
Birth Date: January 01, 1919
Age: 91 (at death)
Also Known As: Jerome Salinger
Occupations:
- Author
- Writer

Religion: Hinduism
Net Worth: $20 million
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Mountain Dew
Favorite Color: Burgandy
Favorite Scent: Jimmy Choo Man
Favorite Actor: Will Smith

J. D.'s Family Tree

Birth Name: Jerome David Salinger
Father: Sol Salinger
Mother: Miriam Salinger (née Jillich)
Sister(s):

Doris Salinger (1912-2001)

Spouse/Partner:

Sylvia Welter (married 18 October 1945-divorced 1947)
Claire Douglas (married 1955-divorced 1967)
Colleen O’Neil (married 1988-2010, his death)

Son(s):

Matt Salinger

Daughter(s):

Margaret Salinger

Death Notice:

Date: January 27 2010 at age 91
Place: Cornish, New Hampshire, United States
Cause of Death: Natural causes

Category Tags:

Author Writer American Born on January 1st Born in 1919 Born in New York Died in 2010 Died at age 91 Died from Natural causes

J. D.'s Notable Roles:

Catcher of the Rye

Quotable Quotes:

"J. D. Salinger's extraordinary life and literary legacy have made a lasting impact on readers around the world, cementing him as one of the most influential and revered authors of all time. (V)"

"The renowned author Salinger led a successful professional life as a renowned author, known for his critically-acclaimed novel "The Catcher in the Rye". He lived a life of seclusion until his death, rarely making public appearances or granting interviews. (V)"

Is Mr. J. D. Salinger still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.