Joseph Hergesheimer

Joseph Hergesheimer

Known for: Writing
Biography: 1880-02-15
Deathday: 1954-04-25 (74 years old)

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Joseph Hergesheimer (February 15, 1880 – April 25, 1954) was


a prominent American writer of the early 20th century known for his


naturalistic novels of decadent life amongst the very wealthy.


His short story "Tol'able David" was made into a


highly successful and acclaimed 1921 silent film. Other notable film


adaptations include Java Head (US, 1923), The Bright Shawl (US, 1923), Wild


Oranges (1924), and Cytherea (1924), and Java Head (UK, 1934). Eight films and


one television special were adapted from Hergesheimer's work.


Hergesheimer died in Sea Isle City, New Jersey. He is buried


at Oaklands Cemetery in West Chester, Pennsylvania next to his wife Dorothy


(1884-1969).

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Known For
Writing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1880-02-15

Deathday
1954-04-25 (74 years old)

Birth Place
Philadelphia, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America


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