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F. Scott Fitzgerald
American writer (1896–1940) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896 - December 21, 1940) was an Irish American writer. He is remembered mostly for his novel The Great Gatsby, and for being one of the main members of the Lost Generation.
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