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William Faulkner was born in Mississippi in 1897..

William Faulkner was an American Nobel Prize winning author born in Mississippi in 1897.

2 a literary genius who captured the struggles of the human heart · 3 And who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1950 · 4 Faulkner was born.

William Faulkner was born in Mississippi in 1897.

Born in New Albany, Mississippi in 1897.

Early Life • William Faulkner, originally William Cuthbert Falkner, was born in New Albany, Mississippi, on September 25, 1897.

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Faulkner in 1954, photographed by Carl Van Vechten
Born	William Cuthbert Falkner (1897-09-25)September 25, 1897 New Albany, Mississippi, U.S.
Died	July 6, 1962(1962-07-06) (aged 64) Byhalia, Mississippi, U.S.
Education	University of Mississippi (no degree)
Notable works	The Sound and the Fury (1929) As I Lay Dying (1930) Light in August (1932) Absalom, Absalom! (1936)
Notable awards
Spouse	Estelle Oldham (m.1929)
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William Cuthbert Faulkner ( September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was an American writer known for his novels and short stories set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, based on Lafayette County, Mississippi, where Faulkner spent most of his life.

A Nobel laureate, Faulkner is one of the most celebrated writers of Am