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  1. Winston Francis Groom Jr. (March 23, 1943 – September 17, 2020) was an American author. He is best known for his novel Forrest Gump (1986), which became a cultural phenomenon after being adapted as a 1994 film of the same name , starring Tom Hanks .

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    • Winston Francis Groom Jr., March 23, 1943, Washington, D.C., U.S.
  2. Forrest Gump is a 1986 novel by Winston Groom. The title character retells adventures ranging from shrimp boating and ping pong championships, to thinking about his childhood love, as he bumbles his way through American history, with everything from the Vietnam War to college football becoming part of the story.

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  4. Winston Groom was American nonfiction writer and a novelist born 23rd March 1943 and died September 17, 2020. He was popularly known for his novel Forrest Gump. He was born in Washington, D.C. and spent his childhood in Mobile County, Alabama where he later joined University Military School.

  5. Winston Groom has 63 books on Goodreads with 174000 ratings. Winston Grooms most popular book is Forrest Gump (Forrest Gump, #1).

  6. Sep 18, 2020 · By Steven Kurutz. Published Sept. 18, 2020 Updated Sept. 21, 2020. Winston Groom, a Southern writer who found a measure of belated celebrity when his 1986 novel, “Forrest Gump,” was made...

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  7. Dec 31, 1986 · Winston Groom. 4.02. 68,648 ratings3,220 reviews. Meet Forrest Gump, the lovable, herculean, and surprisingly savvy hero of this remarkable comic odyssey. After accidentally becoming the star of University of Alabama's football team, Forrest goes on to become a Vietnam War hero, a world-class Ping-Pong player, a villainous wrestler, and a ...

  8. Feb 21, 2012 · Winston Francis Groom, Jr. (born March 23, 1943) is an American novelist and non-fiction writer. He is best known for his book Forrest Gump, which was adapted into a film by Robert Zemeckis in 1994. The film became a cultural phenomenon, and won six Academy Awards. He published a sequel, Gump and Co., in 1995.

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