Justin Kaplan

Justin Kaplan
BornJustin Daniel Kaplan
(1925-09-05)September 5, 1925
Manhattan, New York, U.S.
DiedMarch 2, 2014(2014-03-02) (aged 88)
Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
OccupationBiographer, Editor
EducationHarvard University (BA)
GenreNon-fiction
Spouse
(m. 1954)
Children3

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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.