Biographical Information About Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald
1896-1940

• 1896: Born on September 24, in St. Paul, Minnesota

• 1917: Met his future wife Zelda Sayre

• 1920: This Side of Paradise
  Married Zelda on April 3

• 1921: Flappers and Philosophers (collection of short stories)
  Scotty was born in St. Paul, Minnesota in October

• 1922: Tales of the Jazz Age (collection of short stories)
  The Beautiful and the Damned

• 1923: The Vegetable (a play)

• 1925: The Great Gatsby

• 1926: All the Sad Young Men (collection of short stories that includes "Winter Dreams")

• 1934: Tender Is the Night

• 1935: Taps at Reveille (collection of short stories that includes "Babylon Revisited")

• 1937: "An Alcoholic Case" (a short story)

• 1940: Died on December 21, at age 44 of a heart attack
  The Last Tycoon (an unfinished novel about his life in Hollywood)