

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ring_Lardner
The famous author, Ring Lardner, was born on March 6, 1885 in Niles, Berrien county, Michigan. His name was derived from the last name of a family friend. A great baseball sportswriter, he is mainly remembered as a writer of short stories, adept at catching regionalisms. He also wrote at least a dozen plays. He married Ellis Abbott on June 28, 1911 in Elkhart, Indiana. His sons were John, Jim, Ring Jr., and David. All inherited his talent for writing. He died on September 27, 1933 in Easthampton, Long Island, New York.
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March 6, 1885
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Niles, Berrien, Michigan, United States
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1912 |
1912
Age 26
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1914 |
May 18, 1914
Age 29
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1915 |
August 19, 1915
Age 30
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Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
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1919 |
March 11, 1919
Age 34
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1933 |
September 27, 1933
Age 48
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East Hampton, Suffolk , New York, United States
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