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June 11, 1925
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November 1, 2006
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William Styron was an American novelist, writer, playwright, officer (armed forces), screenwriter, who was born on June 11, 1925 in Newport News, Virginia. He was a United States citizen and educated at Warwick High School (Virginia) and Duke University. Styron's works span across various genres including autobiography, essay, literary criticism, novel, and drama (film and television).
Two of Styron's most notable works are Sophie's Choice and Darkness Visible (memoir). He passed away on November 1, 2006 in Martha's Vineyard.
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