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Louis Kronenberger was born on 9 December, 1904 in United States, is an American journalist. Discover Louis Kronenberger's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 75 years old?

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Occupation Novelist, critic
Age 75 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 9 December, 1904
Birthday 9 December
Birthplace United States
Date of death 30 April, 1980
Died Place United States
Nationality United States

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1904

Louis Kronenberger (December 9, 1904 – April 30, 1980) was an American literary critic (longest with Time, 1938-1961), novelist, and biographer who wrote extensively on drama and the 18th century.

Kronenberger was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Louis Kronenberger Sr., a merchant, and Mabel Newwitter.

1921

Kronenberger attended, but did not graduate from, the University of Cincinnati from 1921 to 1924.

1924

He moved to New York in 1924 and began his career at the New York Times.

1926

In 1926, he became an editor at Boni & Liveright and in 1933, at Alfred A. Knopf.

1938

In 1938, he became drama critic for Time, where he continued to write until 1961.

1940

In 1940, William Saroyan listed Kronenberger among the associate editors at Time in the play, Love's Old Sweet Song.

In 1940, he also served as a critic for PM and worked there until 1948.

Kronenberger was a visiting professor at several universities, including City College of New York, Columbia, Harvard, Berkeley.

Kronenberger married Emily L. Plaut in 1940; they had two children : Liza Wanklyn and John Kronenberger

1942

Starting in 1942, he worked under Whittaker Chambers, who became editor for the "Back of the Book" (1942-1944).

During this period Time was, according to Chambers, "consistently able and sometimes brilliant, because of a small group of men" that included Kronenberger, T. S. Matthews, James Agee, Robert Fitzgerald, Robert Cantwell, Winthrop Sargeant, John K. Jessup, and Calvin Fixx.

1951

In 1951, he founded a Department of Theater Arts at Brandeis.

He was associated with numerous organizations for promoting the arts: Yaddo, Lincoln Center Library-Museum, the National Institute of Arts and Letters, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

1980

He died on April 30, 1980.

"Kronenberger's praise was a near guarantee of box-office success."

A collection of Louis Kronenberger's papers is held by Princeton University.

In his later years, Kronenberger wrote biographies, including one of John Wilkes and another of Oscar Wilde.

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