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Dorothy Parker

American poet, short story writer, critic and satirist (1893-1967)

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Occupation

Columnist

Born in

West End

Born

August 22, 1893

Zodiac

Leo

26,952

days lived

73

age at death

Born
August 22, 1893 in 🇺🇸West End
Died
June 7, 1967 (aged 73)
Zodiac
♌︎Leo·snake 🐍
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About

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Dorothy Parker was an American poet, literary critic and writer of fiction. Based in New York, she was known for her caustic wisecracks, and eye for 20th-century urban foibles.

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Sun Sign

Leo♌︎

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Moon Sign

Capricorn♑︎

Dominant Element

Fire

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Planetary positions calculated for August 22, 1893

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1967
Day 26,951
Age 73

Death

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96%
Jun 7, 1967

Dorothy Parker dies of a heart attack in New York City.

1963
Day 25,333
Age 69

Will

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Jan 1, 1963
1950
Day 20,585
Age 56

Third Marriage

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Jan 1, 1950

Remarries Alan Campbell.

1948
Day 19,854
Age 54

Academy Award Nomination

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Jan 1, 1948

Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.

1947
Day 19,489
Age 53

Second Marriage Ends

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Jan 1, 1947

Divorces Alan Campbell.

1940
Day 16,932
Age 46

Hollywood Blacklist

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Jan 1, 1940
1934
Day 14,741
Age 40

Second Marriage

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Jan 1, 1934

Marries Alan Campbell, a screenwriter.

1930
Day 13,280
Age 36

Spanish Civil War Support

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Jan 1, 1930

Actively supports the Republican cause during the Spanish Civil War.

1928
Day 12,549
Age 34

Alcoholism Treatment

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Jan 1, 1928

Enters a sanatorium for treatment of alcoholism.

Day 12,549
Age 34

First Marriage Ends

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Jan 1, 1928

Divorces Edwin Pond Parker II.

1926
Day 11,819
Age 32

First Book of Poetry

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Jan 1, 1926

Publishes her first book of poetry, "Enough Rope."

1925
Day 11,454
Age 31

The New Yorker

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Jan 1, 1925

Begins writing for The New Yorker magazine.

1919
Day 9,262
Age 25

Algonquin Round Table

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Jan 1, 1919

Becomes a founding member of the Algonquin Round Table.

1917
Day 8,532
Age 23

Vanity Fair

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Jan 1, 1917

Becomes a drama critic for Vanity Fair.

Day 8,532
Age 23

First Marriage

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Jan 1, 1917

Marries Edwin Pond Parker II.

1916
Day 8,166
Age 22

Vogue

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Jan 1, 1916

Starts working at Vogue magazine.

1913
Day 7,071
Age 19

Death of Father

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Jan 1, 1913

Her father dies.

1903
Day 3,418
Age 9

Death of Stepmother

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96%
Jan 1, 1903

Her stepmother dies.

1893
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Age 0

Birth

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Aug 22, 1893

Born Dorothy Rothschild in West End, New Jersey.