J. D. Salinger
Writing
Born
1 January 1919 (107)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also known as
Jerome David Salinger, J.D. Salinger
Biography
Jerome David Salinger was an American writer who is known for his widely-read novel “The Catcher in the Rye.” Following his early success, Salinger led a very private life for more than a half-century. He published his final original work in 1965 and gave his last interview in 1980.
