William Sydney Porter

William Sydney Porter
noun
United States writer of short stories whose pen name was O. Henry (1862-1910)
Syn: ↑Porter, ↑O. Henry
Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author

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  • William Sydney Porter — O. Henry O. Henry (eigentlich William Sydney Porter; * 11. September 1862 in Greensboro, North Carolina; † 5. Juni 1910 in New York City) war ein US amerikanischer Schriftsteller. I …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Porter, William Sydney, llamado O. Henry — VER Henry, William Sydney Porter, llamado O …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Porter,William Sydney — Porter, William Sydney. Pen name O. Henry 1862 1910. American writer whose short stories are collected in a number of volumes, including Cabbages and Kings (1904) and The Four Million (1906). * * * …   Universalium

  • Henry, William Sydney Porter, llamado O. — ► (1862 1910) Literato estadounidense. Sus narraciones son directas y vigorosas. Los cuatro millones y La voz de la ciudad …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • William Porter — may refer to:* William A. Porter (born 1928), the founder of E*TRADE * William D. Porter (1808–1864), flag officer of the United States Navy:* USS William D. Porter, ship named after him * William Field Porter (1784 1869), New Zealand politician… …   Wikipedia

  • William Porter — ist der Name folgender Personen: William A. Porter (* 1928), US amerikanischer Unternehmer und Gründer von E Trade William Archer Porter (1825–1890), britischer Rechtsanwalt William D. Porter (1808–1864), US amerikanischer Marineoffizier William… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Sydney — Sydney, o Sídney, en grafía española, es la ciudad más grande y antigua de Australia. * * * VER Sidney * * * (as used in expressions) Adams, Walter S(ydney) Bechet, Sydney Sydney F.P.C. Healey Kay William Sydney Porter Ópera de Sydney …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Porter — La Porter es un tipo de cervezas Ale. Tiene un aroma del malteado y la amargura del lúpulo. Es generalmente fuerte y oscura. Elaborada preferentemente con aguas debiles, en detrimento de las duras. En el siglo XVIII se hizo una bebida en Londres… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Porter — /pawr teuhr, pohr /, n. 1. Cole, 1893 1964, U.S. composer. 2. David, 1780 1843, U.S. naval officer. 3. his son, David Dixon /dik seuhn/, 1813 91, Union naval officer in the Civil War. 4. Gene (Gene Stratton Porter), 1868 1924, U.S. novelist. 5.… …   Universalium

  • Porter (name) — Family name name =Porter imagesize= caption= meaning = gatekeeper region =England origin =Old French related names = footnotes =Porter (p(o) rter) is a common English language surname and it s also a given name. The name originates as an Old… …   Wikipedia

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