Henry Darger
(1892-1973)
American writer & artist
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Henry Joseph Darger Jr. (c. April 12, 1892 – April 13, 1973) was an American writer, novelist and artist who worked as a hospital custodian in Chicago, Illinois. He has become famous for his posthumously discovered 15,145-page, single-spaced fantasy manuscript called The Story of the Vivian Girls, in What Is Known as the Realms of the Unreal, of the Glandeco-Angelinian War Storm, Caused by the Child Slave Rebellion, along with several hundred drawings and watercolor paintings illustrating the story.
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12 April 1892 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
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13 April 1973 (aged 81) Chicago, Illinois
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