| Sax Rohmer (1883–1959)Includes the names: SAX ROMER, S. Rohmer, Sax Rohmer, Sax Rohmer, Sax Rohner, Sam Rohmer, SAX RHOMER, Sax Rohmenr, Arthur Sarsfield Ward, Sax Pen Name of Arthur Sarsfield War Rohmer ... (see complete list) Also includes: Sax (1), Sax Rohmer (1)
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Rohmer was born Arthur Henry Ward. He later added Sarsfield to his name.
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| Canonical name | | | Legal name | | | Other names | | | Date of birth | | | Date of death | | | Burial location | | | Gender | | | Nationality | | | Country (for map) | | | Birthplace | | | Place of death | | | Places of residence | | | Education | | | Occupations | | | Relationships | | | Organizations | | | Awards and honors | | | Agents | | | Short biography | Sax Rohmer was born in Birmingham of Irish parents, William Ward and Margaret Mary (Furey) Ward. He received no formal schooling until he was nine or ten years old, but his father taught his son to read.
After finishing his schooling, Rohmer worked at numerous odd jobs. At the age of 20 he began his writing career with THE MYSTERIOUS MUMMY, which appeared in Pearson's Weekly in 1903. In 1909 he married Rose Elizabeth Knox, whose father had been a well-known comedian.
During the 1920s and 1930s, he was one of the most widely read magazine writers in the English language. After World War 2 the Rohmers moved to New York City, where he continued writing.  | |
| | Disambiguation notice | Rohmer was born Arthur Henry Ward. He later added Sarsfield to his name.  | |
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