Winston Groom

Winston Groom

Deceased · Born: Mar 23, 1944 · Died: Sep 16, 2020

Personal Details

BornMar 23, 1944 Washington, D.C., USA
Spouse
  • Anne Clinton

  • Baba

    ( May 10, 2025 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Susan

    ( May 10, 2025 to Sep 17, 2020 )

Biography

Winston F. Groom, Jr. is a celebrated American literary luminary, whose remarkable corpus of written works has had a profound and lasting impact on the literary landscape, leaving an indelible mark on the realms of both fiction and non-fiction writing, thereby solidifying his position as a prominent and influential figure in the world of letters.

The illustrious Groom, whose arrival on this earth was heralded by the arrival of spring on March 23, 1944, has since then embarked on a remarkable journey that has been characterized by his unparalleled talent for weaving intricate narratives that have the power to mesmerize and captivate audiences of all ages and backgrounds, transcending generational and cultural barriers with ease.

Notable amongst his numerous accomplishments is the creation of the literary masterpiece "Forrest Gump", a timeless tale that has transcended the confines of the written word to captivate audiences worldwide, ultimately giving rise to a cinematic adaptation in 1994 that garnered widespread critical acclaim.

As a lasting tribute to the remarkable and far-reaching impact of his creative endeavors, the body of work produced by Groom remains a subject of profound admiration and meticulous academic scrutiny, with scholars and aficionados alike continuing to engage with and analyze his contributions to their respective fields.

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Winston F. Groom, Jr. is a renowned and accomplished American literary figure, widely recognized for his impressive body of work as a novelist and non-fiction writer, whose most iconic and enduring creation is undoubtedly the captivating and thought-provoking novel "Forrest Gump", which has been expertly translated onto the silver screen in a 1994 film adaptation that has become a beloved classic, garnering widespread critical acclaim and commercial success.

Career

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Lee & Grant
Lee & Grant as Writer
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1994