Irving Stone AKA Irving Tennenbaum Born: 14-Jul-1903 Birthplace: San Francisco, CA Died: 26-Aug-1989 Location of death: Los Angeles, CA Cause of death: Heart Failure
Gender: Male Religion: Jewish Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Novelist Nationality: United States Executive summary: Historical biographical novelist Wrote novelized accounts of real people, based on meticulous research. Father: Charles Tannenbaum Mother: Pauline Rosenberg Wife: Jean Factor (his editor, m. 11-Feb-1934, until his death, one daughter, one son) Daughter: Paula Son: Kenneth
High School: Lowell High School, San Francisco, CA High School: Manual Arts High School, Los Angeles, CA University: AB Political Science and Economics, University of California at Berkeley (1923) University: MA Economics, University of Southern California (1924) University: University of California at Berkeley (graduate study, 1924-26)
Academy of American Poets Founder John P. McGovern Award 1988
Author of books:
Lust for Life (1934, novel, of Vincent van Gogh) Clarence Darrow for the Defense (1941, biography, of Clarence Darrow) They Also Ran (1943, biography, of defeated candidates) Immortal Wife (1944, novel, of the wife of John C. Fremont) Adversary in the House (1947, novel, of Eugene V. Debs) President's Lady (1951, novel, of the wife of Andrew Jackson) Love is Eternal (1954, novel, of Abraham Lincoln) The Agony and the Ecstasy (1961, novel, of Michelangelo) The Passions of the Mind (1971, novel, of Sigmund Freud) The Greek Treasure (1975, novel, of Heinrich Schliemann) Origin (1980, novel, of Charles Darwin)
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