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Thomas Pynchon

Author of The Crying of Lot 49

Includes the names: T. Pynchon, Thomas Pynchon, Thomas. Pychon, Thomas Pynchon, Thoomas Pynchon, Thomas Pyncheon, Thomas Pynchon's, Thomas). (Pynchon, Томас Пинчон, トマス ピンチョン ... (see complete list), Thomas Ruggles Pynchon, Jr., トマス・ピンチョン

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Canonical name
Pynchon, Thomas
Date of birth
1937-05-08
Gender
male
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Canonical name
Pynchon, Thomas
Legal name
Pynchon Jr., Thomas Ruggles
Other names
Date of birth
1937-05-08
Date of death
Burial location
Gender
male
Nationality
USA
Country (for map)
Birthplace
Glen Cove, Long Island, New York, USA
Place of death
Places of residence
Glen Cove, Long Island, New York, USA (birth)
Seattle, Washington, USA
Manhattan Beach, California, USA
New York, New York, USA
Ithaca, New York, USA
Education
Cornell University (A.B. ∙ 1959)
Oyster Bay High School, New York, USA
Occupations
technical writer
novelist
short-story writer
Relationships
Jackson, Melanie (wife)
Pynchon, Jackson (son)
Taormino, Tristan (niece)
Organizations
US Navy
Awards and honors
MacArthur Fellowship (1988)
Agents
"Melanie Jackson"
Short biography
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