| Birth Day | March 9, 1924 |
| Birth Place | Ohio |
| Herbert Gold age | 100 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
An American fiction Writer associated with the Beat Generation, he published twelve novels over the course of his career. His best-known works include Birth of a Hero, He/She, and Bohemia.
He moved to New York City at age seventeen and began attending Columbia University, where fellow Beat Writer
After studying in Paris on a Fulbright Scholarship and hitchhiking all over the United States, he settled in San Francisco.
He was born to a Russian Jewish family in Cleveland, Ohio. With his wife, Melissa Dilworth, he had three children.
He temporarily replaced Vladimir Nabokov as an English professor at Cornell University.
