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Doctorow was born January 6, 1931, in the Bronx, the son of Rose (Levine) and David Richard Doctorow, second-generation Americans of Russian Jewish extraction who named him after Edgar Allan Poe. His father ran a small music shop. [5]
David ran a small music shop in NYC, that sold musical instruments in the old Hippodrome building in Midtown Manhattan. American of Russian Jewish extraction.
E L Doctorow. (Edgar Lawrence Doctorow) ( 1931 - 2015) Doctorow was born in the Bronx, New York City, the son of Rose (Levine) and David Richard Doctorow, second-generation Americans of Russian Jewish descent who named him after Edgar Allan Poe.
May 17, 2018 · His father, David Richard Doctorow, owned a music shop. When his business was wiped out during the Depression, he sold home appliances to support the family. Doctorow's household was rife with literary, intellectual, and political discussion.
The Bronx native was the son of David Richard Doctorow and Rose (Levine). His father had a small music shop. After attending city public grade schools, E.L. Doctorow joined The Bronx High School of Science. He also enrolled in a journalism class for his love for writing.
Jul 22, 2015 · Award-winning Jewish-American author E.L. Doctorow, known for fictional historical works such as “Ragtime,” “Billy Bathgate” and “The March,” and an experimental narrative style, died Tuesday,...
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