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1915 – 2019Herman Wouk (1915-2019)Died 17 May 2019, aged 103Herman Wouk was an American novelist known for The Caine Mutiny, which won the Pulitzer Prize, and the war epics The Winds of War and War and Remembrance. He continued writing into his final years and published a memoir at age 100. He died at his home in Palm Springs, California, ten days short of his 104th birthday.