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Shel Silverstein
Sheldon Allan "Shel" Silverstein (September 25, 1930 – May 10, 1999〔〔) was an American poet, singer-songwriter, cartoonist, screenwriter, and author of children's books.〔 He styled himself as Uncle Shelby in some works. Translated into more than 30 languages, his books have sold over 20 million copies.〔Rogak, Lisa. ''A Boy Named Shel: The Life and Times of Shel Silverstein''. Thomas Dunne Books (imprint of St. Martin's Press), 2007. ISBN 0-312-35359-6〕
==Personal life==
Silverstein grew up in the Logan Square neighborhood of Chicago, attended Roosevelt High School and, later, the University of Illinois, from which he was expelled. He then attended Chicago Academy of Fine Arts when he was drafted into the United States Army. He served in Japan and Korea. He had one daughter, Shoshanna Jordan Hastings, born June 30, 1970, with Susan Taylor Hastings of Sausalito, California.〔Rogak, pp. 102, 117〕 Susan died on June 29, 1975, one day before Shoshanna's fifth birthday,〔 and Shoshanna died April 24, 1982,〔Gold, p. 192〕 at age 11, of a cerebral aneurysm. He also had a son named Matthew, born November 10, 1984, with Sarah Spencer of Key West, Florida; Sarah drove the conch train and inspired Shel's song "The Great Conch Train Robbery."〔(The Many Sides of Shel Silverstein ), Stacy Bee, May 17, 2009〕〔 〕
On May 10, 1999, Silverstein died at age 68 of a massive heart attack in Key West, Florida. He is buried in Westlawn Cemetery in Norridge, Illinois.
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