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Ernest Hemingway
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Ernest Hemingway was born
Ernest hemingway was born in the suburbs of Chicago -
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Hemingway once said, "A man can be destroyed, but not defeated". -
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Hemingway said about suicide, "thats probably how I'll go". -
Gets seriously injured in the war
Ernest was helping soldiers in the Italian front when they were hit by an enemy attack and Hemingway, was injured so he later returned home. -
Moves to Chicago
He lived with friends while writing for the Toronto Star. -
Married Hadley Richardson
Hadley was the first of Hemingway's 4 wifes -
Introduced to bull fighting
Hemingway traveled to Spain and was introduced to bull fighting and loved it from then on. -
Ernest's first son John born
Ernest's first son, John Hadley Nicanor was born. -
Ernest and family move to Paris
From here, Ernest started doing a lot of his writing and other literary work. -
First novel published
Hemingway's first novel, the 'Sun Also Rises' was published, and so began a great writing career. -
Moves to Key West
He and his new wife Pauline didnt want to live in a big city anymore. -
Ernest and Pauline go to Africa
They traveled to East Africa were he got some inspiration for some more novels and stories he would later write. -
Reported on the Spanish Civil war
The NANA had him go and cover the war for them. -
Goes to Cuba
After the Spain Civil war, Hemingway, went to go live in Cuba. -
Moved to Ketchum, Wyoming
He got divorced, and remarried again and made Cuba his winter home. -
Was present at D-Day
He was on the boats and was considered "precious cargo". Some reports say that he was on the beach with the soldiers at some point. -
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someone stated that he was "the most important writer since Shakespeare". -
Ernest wins the Nobel Prize
He won the Nobel prize for literature, which is one of the best awards a writer can get. -
Commits suicide
He commited suicide by shooting himself with a shotgun from depression, and mental problems.