What is Shel Silverstein's middle name?
Allan
What is Shel Silverstein's full name?
Sheldon Allan Silverstein
Shel Silverstein nickname(s):
Uncle Shelby
Shel Silverstein date of birth:
September 25, 1930
How old was Shel Silverstein when died?
68
Where was Shel Silverstein born?
Chicago, Illinois
When did Shel Silverstein die?
May 10, 1999
Where did Shel Silverstein die?
Key West, Florida
Why did Shel Silverstein die?
Heart attack
What color is Shel Silverstein's hair?
Bald
Is Shel Silverstein gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is Shel Silverstein?
Jewish
What is Shel Silverstein's ethnicity?
White
What is Shel Silverstein nationality?
American
What is Shel Silverstein's occupation?
Author Poet Cartoonist Songwriter Playwright
Shel Silverstein claim to fame:
Where The Sidewalk Ends
What genre is Shel Silverstein's work?
Children's fiction, Black comedy, Playwright, Country Rock
What instruments does Shel Silverstein play?
Guitar
Short Biography
Sheldon Allan "Shel" Silverstein (September 25, 1930 – May 10, 1999) was an American poet, singer-songwriter, cartoonist, screenwriter, and author of children's books. He styled himself as Uncle Shelby in some works. Translated into more than 30 languages, his books have sold over 20 million copies.