Ernest Hemingway Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Death Cause, Contact Details, Wife, Affairs, Bio & More
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
REAL NAME
Ernest Miller Hemingway
BIRTHDAY
BORN ON DAY
Friday
BIRTHPLACE
Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America
DIED AT AGE
61 Years 11 Months 12 Days
DEATHDATE
July 2, 1961
DEATHPLACE
Ketchum, Idaho, United States of America
CAUSE OF DEATH
Suicide by gunshot
NATIONALITY
PROFESSION
ZODIAC
CANCER
Physical Stats
CHEST
N/A
BICEPS
N/A
WAIST
N/A
HEIGHT
5'9''(feet & inches)
1.7526 meters
175.26 cm
WEIGHT
N/A
Ernest Hemingway Family Members
Parents
MOTHER
Grace Hall-Hemingway
FATHER
Clarence Edmonds Hemingway
BROTHER(S) NAME
SISTER(S) NAME
Marcelline Hemingway Sanford
Ernest Hemingway Marriage, Affairs and Children
SPOUSE
Hadley Richardson (1921-1927)
SPOUSE

Pauline Pfeiffer (1927-1940)
SPOUSE

Martha Gellhorn (1940-1945)
SPOUSE

Mary Welsh Hemingway (1946-1961)
Fame & Address
DEBUT
FAMOUS FROM/AS
A Farewell to Arms (1929)
Education, Net Worth & More
RELIGION
Atheist
NET WORTH
$1 Million
More Information
Career of Ernest Hemingway
He had written his first novel in 1926, "The Sun Also Rises" after that he had written For "Whom the Bell Tolls", "The Old Man", and "The Sea."
Some Lesser Known Facts About Ernest Hemingway
- Did Ernest Hemingway takes alcohol? Yes. He used to drink so much that he inspired Philip Greene to write "To Have and Have Another".

- Was Ernest Hemingway in the habit of Smoking? NA.
- Ernest Hemingway was non vegetarian.He was just three when he hunted a porcupine and ate it.
- His mother wanted a girl and used to dressed him like a girl up to the age of four. She even used to cut his hair and they were as long as his sister's hair. She was obstinate about him to be a musician and forced him to play the cello. But Ernest was the worst cello player and have no interest in that. His mother took hi out of the school for more than one year to get him to play the Cello but the result is known by us all.
- He tried for the job in the military at the time of the First World War but was rejected due to his wretched eyesight. However, he got the job of an ambulance driver in the army and was also injured from mortar fire at the time of War.
- He had won a bet from his fellow writer that he can write a story in just six words and he had written "For Sale: baby shoes. Never worn". But now quoteinvestigator.com. had challenged that it is actually written by William R. Kane.
- He was in the news when he claimed a urinal from his favorite bar and said that he had wasted enough money into it and ended with sticking the urinal in his house.
- Once F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote him a ten-page letter where he advised that he should end A Farewell to Arms. He replied with only three words "Kiss my a**".
- He also published a recipe for food and some of them are kept in the museum like his hamburger recipe.

- He was involved with Soviet KGB and also had a cover name "Argo". He was spied by Edgar Hoover and many FBI officials which also increased his depression and led to his suicide.
- He was also accused of the War Crimes after the Second World War when he leads a group of French Militia against the Nazis in an event. But he was not convicted for that.
- He also had a six-toed cat.

- It was believed that he had taken treatment of hypertension under a different name "Saviers" in the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota.
- He was living a miserable life. He had survived from many life taking diseases like anthrax, malaria, skin cancer, and pneumonia. Besides that, he was also a patient of diabetes, a fractured skull, a crushed vertebra, a ruptured kidney, hepatitis and a ruptured spleen. He also survived two plane crashes. He also received electro-convulsive shock treatment in a hope that he will recover but it affected him adversely and he lost his memory.
- There was also a mystery about his death as some people say that he had committed suicide and some say that it was an accident. After five years his wife Mary clarify that his death was a suicide.
- He also had Unusual Fishing and U-Boat hunting Habits and established a world record by catching seven Marlins in one day.

- He was married four times and dedicated one book to each of his wives.
- He likes to work in a stand-up position and can spend hours in the same position and moved only to shift his weight from one leg to the other. He had used seven pencils in his good day's work.
- He was a good hunter and killed 400 jackrabbits in a day after finishing For Whom the Bell Tolls.
- He refused to write films and was disappointed with the screen version of The Old Man and the Sea.
- He had eaten a baked potato, Caesar salad and a glass of Bordeaux and spoke only three words "Goodnight my kitten" before his death.
- Once he was injured in his Paris bathroom when he by mistake pulled a skylight down on his head thinking he was pulling on a toilet chain. With this, he got a permanent scar on his forehead.
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