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          Mark Twain

          American author and humorist (1835–1910)

          For other uses, see Mark Twain (disambiguation).

          Mark Twain

          Mark Twain in 1907

          BornSamuel Langhorne Clemens
          (1835-11-30)November 30, 1835
          Florida, Missouri, U.S.
          DiedApril 21, 1910(1910-04-21) (aged 74)
          Stormfield House, Redding, Connecticut, U.S.
          Resting placeWoodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, New York, U.S.
          Pen name
          • Mark Twain
          • Josh
          • Thomas Jefferson Snodgrass
          Occupation
          • Writer
          • humorist
          • entrepreneur
          • publisher
          • lecturer
          LanguageAmerican English
          Genres
          Literary movementAmerican Realism
          Years activefrom 1863
          Employers
          Spouse

          Olivia Langdon

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          (m. 1870; died 1904)​
          Children4, including Susy, Clara, and Jean
          Parents
          RelativesOrion Clemens (brother)

          Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910),[1] known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American wr