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Joseph Nathan Kane (January 23, 1899 – September 22, 2002) was an American non-fiction writer. Works. Kane wrote a total of 52 books, some of which are these below. Famous First Facts (1933) H. W. Wilson (New York, NY), Fifth revised edition (1997). More First Facts (1935) H. W. Wilson (New York, NY). What Dog Is That?
Sep 27, 2002 · Joseph Nathan Kane, whose lifelong obsession with obscure facts led him to write exhaustive reference works, dies at age 103; photo (M)
Joseph Nathan Kane, whose lifelong obsession with facts led him to write exhaustive reference works that cataloged such things as the nicknames of president.
Joseph Nathan Kane (1899-2002) was a radio host and author of the standard reference works Famous First Facts, Facts about the States, and Facts about the Presidents, among others. Born in New York City, Kane attended Columbia University in 1917 but dropped out before finishing his degree.
Sep 27, 2002 · A salute to Joseph Nathan Kane, who died Sunday at age 103. Kane wrote and edited books of obscure facts, including Famous First Facts.
Oct 1, 2002 · Joseph Nathan Kane, whose lifelong obsession with facts led him to write exhaustive reference works that cataloged such things as the nicknames of presidents, when the first Eskimo Pie was...
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PERSONAL: Born January 23, 1899, in New York, NY; died, September 22, 2002, in West Palm Beach, FL; son of Albert Norman (an importer of furs) and Hulda (Ascheim) Kane. Education: Attended Columbia University, 1917-20; Columbia School of Engineering, certificate in electrical engineering.