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John Dos Passos was born on January 14, 1896, in Chicago, and passed away on September 28, 1970, in Baltimore. He was a person of various occupations, including novelist, screenwriter, journalist, and war correspondent. Dos Passos was also a writer, playwright, and poet. Having citizenship in the United States, he was known by the birth name John Roderigo Dos Passos.
Dos Passos attended multiple educational institutions like Harvard University, Harvard College, Sidwell Friends School, and Choate Rosemary Hall. He was associated with the literary genre of Lost Generation.
Throughout his career, Dos Passos authored several notable works, such as the U.S.A. Trilogy. Other works included Three Soldiers, Manhattan Transfer, The Big Money, and Adventures of a Young Man.