Jean Shepherd
Birth date
July 26, 1921
Death date
October 16, 1999
Place of birth
South Side, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Profession
Writing
Age
78 years
Biography
Raised in Hammond, Indiana, Jean Shepherd went on to work in the steel mills and was a veteran of the Army Signal Corps before entering the arts. In the 1950s, he began a long career as a radio personality telling stories of his youth, commenting on current topics and performing silly songs.
Also known as
J. ShepherdJean Shepard
