Ernest Hemingway
The Life & Times of a Great Man
Born July 21, 1899
Died July 2, 1961
Here are some cool and groovy facts on Ernest Hemingway
His home in Key West was one of the first to have running water.
The Old Man and the Sea won the Pulitzer Prize in 1953. (The Pulitzer Prize is an award for an achievement in American journalism, literature, or music. There are thirteen awarded each year.)
He had 3 kids, John (Jack), Patrick, and Gregory.
In World War I, he served as an ambulance driver.
Ernest Hemingway owned a 38-foot fishing boat named Pilar and it costed $7,495.
Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know. - Hemingway
Courage is grace under pressure. - Hemingway
Hemingway only wrote one play called The Fifth Column and it is set during the Spanish Civil War.
The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them. - Hemingway
Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut. - Hemingway
Hemingway’s sister and brother, and also his father committed suicide as well.