US humorist, novelist, short story author, and wit (1835 - 1910).
Mark Twain, an American author and humorist. He wrote a lot of novels are still stuck in the mind until today such us "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876)", “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885)", this called "the Great American Novel." Twain grew up in Missouri. It was reported that Twain once said: "I came into this world with Halley's comet in 1835, and here he is coming again next year, and I expect to go with him ... This has happened already in 1910.
Source:
- http://www.marktwainhouse.org/man/clemens_family_tree.php
- http://ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/t/twain/mark/paine/
- http://www.racheldewing.com/NealDewing/?p=149
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