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Victor Mapes

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  • Born
    March 10, 1870 · New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    September 27, 1943 · Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France

Biography

  • Victor Mapes was born on March 10, 1870 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for High Flyers (1937), The Boomerang (1925) and Going Places (1938). He was married to Anna Louise Hoeke. He died on September 27, 1943 in Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France.

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      Anna Louise Hoeke(June 5, 1900 - September 27, 1943) (his death, 1 child)

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  • Playwright, Producer, Stage Manager and Director, Drama Critic and Newspaper Correspondent.
  • Graduated from Columbia University and attended classes at the Sorbonne in Paris.
  • Remembered for the play "Boomerang" which he wrote in collaboration with Winchell Smith and the farce "Hottentot" written in collaboration with William Collier Sr..
  • Served as Paris correspondent for the New York Sun.
  • Was a drama critic for the New York World under the name Sidney Sharp.

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