Hortense Calisher | |
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| Born | December 20, 1911 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | January 13, 2009 (aged 97) New York City, U.S. |
| Pen name | Jack Fenno |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Education | Barnard College |
| Period | 1951–2004 |
Hortense Calisher (December 20, 1911 – January 13, 2009) was an American writer of fiction and the second female president of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.