Robert W. Creamer (1922–2012)
Autor/a de Babe: The Legend Comes to Life
Sobre l'autor
Robert W. Creamer was born in Bronxville, New York on July 14, 1922. He attended Fordham University and Syracuse University, but never graduated. During World War II, he fought in combat for 30 days in Germany and was wounded. After his discharge, he worked as an advertising copywriter and as an mostra'n més assistant editor at Collier's Encyclopedia. He became one of the first writers for Sports Illustrated, where he worked until 1985. His first book, Babe: The Legend Comes to Life, was published in 1974. His other works include Stengel: His Life and Times, Baseball in '41: A Celebration of the Best Baseball Season Ever - in the Year America Went to War, and Season of Glory: The Amazing Saga of the 1961 New York Yankees written with Ralph Houk. He also contributed to films and television shows about baseball He died of prostate cancer on July 18, 2012 at the age of 90. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra'n menys
Crèdit de la imatge: PBS
Obres de Robert W. Creamer
Obres associades
Baseball, the Perfect Game : An All-Star Anthology Celebrating the Game's Greatest Players, Teams, and Moments (2005) — Col·laborador — 19 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Nom normalitzat
- Creamer, Robert W.
- Nom oficial
- Creamer, Robert Watts
- Data de naixement
- 1922-07-14
- Data de defunció
- 2012-07-18
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- USA
- Lloc de naixement
- Bronxville, New York, USA
- Lloc de defunció
- Saratoga Springs, New York, USA
- Llocs de residència
- Tuckahoe, New York, USA
- Professions
- sportswriter
biographer - Organitzacions
- Sports Illustrated
United States Army (WWII)
Membres
Ressenyes
Llistes
Premis
Potser també t'agrada
Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 8
- També de
- 4
- Membres
- 672
- Popularitat
- #37,565
- Valoració
- 4.1
- Ressenyes
- 11
- ISBN
- 32
- Preferit
- 2
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