William Sydney Porter (O. Henry)

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William Sydney Porter

Biography William Sydney Porter (1862 - 1910)

American writer

Also known as: O. Henry.

Was born on 11 sep 1862.
Died on 05 jun 1910, at 47 years old.

Origin country United States

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His short stories are known for their wit, wordplay, warm characterization and clever twist endings.

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