Christopher Hitchens

Born

April 13, 1949

Died

December 15, 2011 · age 62

From

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK

Christopher Eric Hitchens was an English-American author, columnist, essayist, orator, journalist, and social critic. Hitchens was the author, co-author, editor, or co-editor of over 30 books, including five collections of essays on culture, politics, and literature.