Obituary of Stephen Crane

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Stephen Crane

Stephen Crane (born November 1, 1871 in Newark, New Jersey) was a poet, novelist, and writer who was best known for writing in the Realist tradition and examples of American Naturalism and Impressionism and recognized as one of the most innovative writers of his generation. Stephen died on June 5, 1900 and his death was because of tuberculosis. He died at the tender age of 28.

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Stephen Crane Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Crane, Stephen
    • Common Name: Stephen Crane
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, United States
    • Birth Date: November 01, 1871
    • Age: 28 (at death)
    • Occupations:
    • Net Worth: $5 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Magenta
    • Favorite Scent: Versace Eros
    • Favorite Actor: Jodie Foster

    Stephen's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Stephen Crane
    • Father: Jonathan Townley Crane
    • Mother: Mary Helen Peck Crane
    • Brother(s):
      • William Howe Crane (1854-1926)
      • Edmund Brian Crane (1857-1922)
      • George Peck Crane (1850-1903)
      • Jonathan Townley Crane Jr. (1853-1908)
      • Luther Peck Crane (1863-1886)
      • Wilbur Fiske Crane (1858-1918)
    • Sister(s):
      • Agnes Elizabeth Crane (1856-1884)
      • Mary Helen Crane (1933-1933)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Cora Crane (married?-1900, his death)

Death Notice:

  • Date: June 05 1900 at age 28
  • Place: Badenweiler, Germany
  • Cause of Death: Lung disease (tuberculosis)
  • Interment: Buried at Evergreen Cemetery in Hillside, New Jersey

Category Tags:

PoetNovelist Writer American Born on November 1st Born in 1871 Born in New Jersey Died in 1900 Died at age 28 Died from Lung disease

Quotable Quotes:

"The legacy of Stephen Crane continues to live on through his timeless works, inspiring generations with his profound and vivid storytelling even after his passing. (V)"

"Stephen Crane's professional life was marked by his unconventional writing style and his determination to capture the gritty reality of war and poverty, ultimately leading to his untimely death at the age of 28. (V)"

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