Nelson Algren date of birth:

March 28, 1909

How old was Nelson Algren when died?

72

Where was Nelson Algren born?

Detroit, Michigan, United States

When did Nelson Algren die?

May 9, 1981

What is Nelson Algren nationality?

American

What is Nelson Algren's occupation?

Writer

What genre is Nelson Algren's work?

Novel, short story

Short Biography

Nelson Algren (March 28, 1909 – May 9, 1981) was an American writer. He may be best known for The Man with the Golden Arm, a 1949 novel that won the National Book Award and was adapted as a 1955 film of the same name.