E.B. White

Known for: Writer
Date of birth: 1899. July 11.
Place of birth: Mount Vernon, New York, USA

Elwyn Brooks White (July 11, 1899 – October 1, 1985) was an American writer. He was the author of several highly popular books for children, including Stuart Little (1945), Charlotte's Web (1952), and The Trumpet of the Swan (1970). In a 2012 survey of School Library Journal readers, Charlotte's W...