H. L. Mencken, American Man of Letters(1880-1956)

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Just the Facts:

• Name: Henry Louis Mencken
• Known as: H. L. Mencken
• Birth: September 12, 1880, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
• Death: January 29, 1956, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
• Language: English
• Who he was: American journalist, satirist, and writer of The American Language

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