| Ambrose Bierce  AKA Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce
Born: 24-Jun-1842
Birthplace: Horse Cave Creek, OH
Died: c. 1914
Location of death: Mexico
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Missing
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Author, Journalist, Lexicographer Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Devil's Dictionary Military service: Union Army (Civil War, head injury) Father: Marcus Aurelius Bierce
Mother: Laura
Wife: Mary Ellen Day (m. 1871)
Son: Day (b. 1872)
Son: Leigh (b. 1874)
Daughter: Helen (b. 1875)
High School: Kentucky Military Institute
The San Francisco Examiner Columnist (1887-97)
The Wasp Columnist (1881-86)
San Francisco News Letter and California Advertiser Columnist (1868-72)
Famous Missing Persons
Author of books:
The Fiend's Delight (1872)
Nuggets and Dust Panned Out in California (1872)
Cobwebs from an Empty Skull (1874)
Tales of Soldiers and Civilians (1891, short stories)
In the Midst of Life (1892, short stories)
Can Such Things Be? (1893, short stories)
The Devil's Dictionary (1911, nonfiction)
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