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Date of Birth
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23-November-1907
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Place of Birth
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Saint Paul
(United States of America, Minnesota, Ramsey County, Area code 651)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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W. A. Swanberg, William A. Swanberg
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Profession
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Biographer, Author
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William Andrew Swanberg was an American biographer. He may be known best for Citizen Hearst, a biography of William Randolph Hearst, which was recommended by the Pulitzer Prize board in 1962 but overturned by the trustees. He won that Pulitzer in 1973 for a biography of Henry Luce and he won the National Book Award in 1977 for a biography of Norman Mailer.
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