Runyon, (Alfred)Damon — Run·yon (rŭnʹyən), (Alfred) Damon. 1884 1946. American writer known for his stylized, idiomatic stories about Broadway and the New York underworld, such as “Guys and Dolls” (1931). Run yon·esqueʹ (rŭn yə nĕskʹ) adj. * * * … Universalium
Runyon, (Alfred) Damon — born Oct. 4, 1884, Manhattan, Kan., U.S. died Dec. 10, 1946, New York, N.Y. U.S. journalist and short story writer. He served in the Spanish American War as a teenager. After returning to the U.S. he wrote for newspapers in the West. In 1911 he… … Universalium
Alfred Damon Runyon — noun United States writer of humorous stylized stories about Broadway and the New York underground (1884 1946) • Syn: ↑Runyon, ↑Damon Runyon • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author … Useful english dictionary
Damon Runyon — noun United States writer of humorous stylized stories about Broadway and the New York underground (1884 1946) • Syn: ↑Runyon, ↑Alfred Damon Runyon • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author * * * Damon Runyon … Useful english dictionary
Runyon — noun United States writer of humorous stylized stories about Broadway and the New York underground (1884 1946) • Syn: ↑Damon Runyon, ↑Alfred Damon Runyon • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author … Useful english dictionary
Alfred — /al fred, frid/, n. a male given name: from the Old English words meaning elf and counsel. * * * I known as Alfred the Great born 849 died 899 King of Wessex (871–99) in southwestern England. He joined his brother Ethelred I in confronting a… … Universalium
Alfred — (as used in expressions) Adler, Alfred Ayer, Sir A(lfred) J(ules) Binet, Alfred Birney, (Alfred) Earle Blalock, Alfred Brauchitsch, (Heinrich Alfred) Walther von Alfred Bryant Renton Leonard Alfred Schneider Alfred Gerald Caplin Cerf, Bennett… … Enciclopedia Universal
Damon Runyon — Born October 4, 1880(1880 10 04) Manhattan, Kansas Died December 10, 1946(1946 12 10) (aged 66) New York City … Wikipedia
Damon Runyon — (né à Manhattan (Kansas) en 1884, mort à New York en 1946), est un journaliste et un écrivain américain. Sommaire 1 Présentation … Wikipédia en Français
Runyon — [ rʌnjən], Alfred Damon, amerikanischer Schriftsteller und Journalist, * Manhattan (Kansas) 4. 10. 1884, ✝ New York 10. 12. 1946; war einer der erfolgreichsten Reporter seiner Zeit. Seine zahlreichen Erzählungen stellen das New Yorker… … Universal-Lexikon
