Ernest Hemingway · every age
What was Ernest Hemingway doing at 45?
Wounded at 18, famous at 27, Nobel at 55
- Aug 25, 1944
Present at the liberation of Paris
He had gone to the Normandy landings in a head bandage. He met Mary Welsh in London that year.
Source: en.wikipedia.org - c. 1945
Divorce from Gellhorn finalized
A car accident that year hurt his knee and his head.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Others at 45
Portrait: Photo: Lloyd Arnold (1939), public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · source