Birthdate: March 18, 1927
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA
Died: September 26, 2003
George Ames Plimpton was an American writer celebrated for his sports writing and as the founding editor of The Paris Review. He introduced “participatory journalism” by immersing himself in a range of professional pursuits, including sports, acting, comedy, and performing music with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra. His charming and refined writing style captured his amusing and sometimes bumbling exploits in these diverse arenas, endearing him to the literary and cultural community.
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