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Don Marquis

Don Marquis
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Donald Robert Perry Marquis was an American humorist, journalist, and author. He was variously a novelist, poet, newspaper columnist, and playwright. He is remembered best for creating the characters Archy and Mehitabel, Archy being a supposed author of humorous verse.

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Timeline

  1. Don Marquis (this page)July 29, 1878 – December 29, 1937
  2. Giuseppe AdamiFebruary 4, 1878 – October 12, 1946
  3. Harry CareyJanuary 16, 1878 – September 21, 1947
  4. Lionel BarrymoreApril 28, 1878 – November 15, 1954
  5. William Churchill deMilleJuly 25, 1878 – March 5, 1955
  6. King BaggotNovember 7, 1879 – July 11, 1948

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