Justin Kaplan | |
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Born | Justin Daniel Kaplan September 5, 1925 Manhattan, New York, U.S. |
Died | March 2, 2014 Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. | (aged 88)
Occupation | Biographer, Editor |
Education | Harvard University (BA) |
Genre | Non-fiction |
Spouse | |
Children | 3 |
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Justin Daniel Kaplan (September 5, 1925– March 2, 2014) was an American writer and editor. The general editor of Bartlett's Familiar Quotations (16th and 17th eds.), he was best known as a biographer, particularly of Samuel Clemens, Lincoln Steffens, and Walt Whitman.