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Mark Twain
Who Was Mark Twain?
Mark Twain, whose real name was Samuel Clemens, was the celebrated author of several novels, including two major classics of American literature: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
He was also a riverboat pilot, journalist, lecturer, entrepreneur, and inventor.
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FULL NAME: Samuel Langhorne Clemens
BORN: November 30,
DIED: April 21,
BIRTHPLACE: Florida, Missouri
SPOUSE: Olivia Langdon ()
CHILDREN: Langdon, Susy, Clara, Jean
ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Sagittarius
Early Life
Mark Twain was born Samuel Langhorne Clemens in the tiny village of Florida, Missouri, on November 30, , the sixth child of John and Jane Clemens.
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When he was 4 years old, his family moved to nearby Hannibal, a bustling river town of 1, people.
John Clemens worked as a storekeeper, lawyer, judge and land speculator, dreaming of wealth but never achieving it, sometimes finding it hard to feed his family.
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