John Edgar Wideman

About John Edgar Wideman

Birth Day: June 14, 1941
Birth Place: Washington, DC
Birth Sign: Gemini

John Edgar Wideman Net Worth

John Edgar Wideman net worth and salary: John Edgar Wideman is a Teacher who has a net worth of $1.7 Million. John Edgar Wideman was born in in June 14, 1941. An American writer and professor, he is best known for his PEN/Faulkner Award-winning novel, Philadelphia Fire. His other novels include Hurry Home, The Lynchers, and Two Cities.
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💰John Edgar Wideman Net worth: $1.7 Million

About

An American writer and professor, he is best known for his PEN/Faulkner Award-winning novel, Philadelphia Fire. His other novels include Hurry Home, The Lynchers, and Two Cities.

Before Fame

He was an All-Ivy League forward on the basketball team at the University of Pennsylvania. He later attended the famed Iowa Writers' Workshop.

Trivia

He won the O. Henry Award for his short story, "Weight."

Family Life

He was married to Judith Ann Goldman from 1965-2000. The couple raised three children.

Associated With

He and Suzan-Lori Parks both received MacArthur grants.