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Susan Sontag

Susan Sontag

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Film
Birthday
January 16, 1933
Age
93
Height
0'0" (0 cm)
Net Worth
$3M
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About

Susan Sontag was an influential American writer and critic known for her insightful essays and novels. She explored a wide range of topics, including culture, art, photography, and illness. Sontag's work often challenged conventional thinking and sparked intellectual debate. She is considered one of the most important intellectual figures of the 20th century.

Career Timeline

1964C$0.01M

"Notes on 'Camp'" Published

Published "Notes on 'Camp'," gaining early attention as a cultural critic.

1977B$0.2M+$0.19M

"On Photography" Released

Published "On Photography", solidifying her reputation as an influential thinker.

1978B$0.5M+$0.3M

Awarded National Book Critics

Awarded National Book Critics Circle Award for "On Photography".

1989B$1M+$0.5M

"AIDS and Its Metaphors"

Published "AIDS and Its Metaphors", another influential work.

2000B$2M+$1M

"In America" Publication

Published the novel "In America," winning the National Book Award.

2004B$3M+$1M

Death and Legacy

Sontag died in New York City, leaving a lasting impact on cultural criticism.

2026B$3M

Enduring Intellectual Influence

Continues to be regarded as one of the most important intellectual figures of the 20th century.

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