O. Henry

O. Henry

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O. Henry was an American writer whose short stories are known for wit, wordplay and clever twist endings. He wrote nearly 600 stories about life in America.
  • When was
    O. Henry born?

    O. Henry was born on Thursday, September 11, 1862

  • Where was
    O. Henry born?

    O. Henry was born in Greensboro, North Carola, USA

  • How old was
    O. Henry when they died?

    O. Henry was 48

  • When did O. Henry die?

    O. Henry died on
    Sunday, June 5, 1910

  • How tall is O. Henry?

    O. Henry is 5'7"(1.7m)


Best Quotes

  • Turn up the lights; I don't want to go home in the dark.
  • What else can you expect from a town that's shut off from the world by the ocean on one side and New Jersey on the other?
  • Life is sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.
  • It was beautiful and simple, as truly great swindles are.
  • A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.
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