F. Scott Fitzgerald

  • September 24 1896. Birth, born in St. Paul Minnesota

  • Early writing interest. Began writing stories and plays as a teenager while attending school in St. Paul.

  • Enters Princeton university. He enrolled at Princeton where he wrote for the Princeton tiger magazine and musical clubs

  • He dropped out of Princeton to join the army for world war 1

    He dropped out of Princeton to join the army for world war 1

  • Meet Zelda who later becomes his wife

    Meet Zelda who later becomes his wife

  • He published his debut novel this side of paradise

    He published his debut novel this side of paradise

  • He married Zelda

  • Published the article the beautiful and damned

    Published the article the beautiful and damned

  • Moves to France where he met other writers

  • Published the great gatsby

    Published the great gatsby

  • Zelda got diagnosed with schizophrenia

  • Published tender is the night

  • Moved to Hollywood

  • Died of a heart of a heart attack

  • Got a lot of recognition after death