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Carl Sandburg
Deceased

When Did Carl Sandburg Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 89
GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn06/01/1878Born inGalesburg, Illinois, USADied22/07/1967 (aged 89)Died inFlat RockWikidataQ193608 ↗Buried atCarl Sandburg Birthplace Historic SiteTMDb#24805 ↗

Carl August Sandburg was an American poet, biographer, journalist, and editor. He won three Pulitzer Prizes: two for his poetry and one for his biography of Abraham Lincoln. During his lifetime, Sandburg was widely regarded as "a major figure in contemporary literature", especially for volumes of his collected verse, including Chicago Poems (1916), Cornhuskers (1918), and Smoke and Steel (1920).

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Filmography8 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1982Carl Sandburg: Echoes and SilencesMovieSelf (voice) (archive footage)104
1982American PlayhouseSeriesSelf (voice, archive audio)104
1959The Bell Telephone HourSeriesSelf81
1959Sandburg, Yes!Movie—81
1958Small WorldSeriesSelf80
1950What's My Line?SeriesSelf - Mystery Guest72
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeriesSelf70
1947Is Everybody Listening?MovieCarl Sandburg69