MacKinlay Kantor date of birth:

February 4, 1904

How old was MacKinlay Kantor when died?

73

Where was MacKinlay Kantor born?

Webster City, Iowa, United States

When did MacKinlay Kantor die?

October 11, 1977

What is MacKinlay Kantor nationality?

American

What is MacKinlay Kantor's occupation?

Screenwriter

Short Biography

MacKinlay Kantor (February 4, 1904 – October 11, 1977), born Benjamin McKinlay Kantor, was an American journalist, novelist and screenwriter. He wrote more than 30 novels, several set during the American Civil War, and was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1956 for his 1955 novel, Andersonville. He also wrote Gettysburg, set during the Civil War.