Ernest Hemingway

Born Jul. 21, 1899 in IL

Died 1961

Authored classic American  stories like The Sun Also Rises and The Old Man And The Sea.

Awarded the Italian Silver Medal of Bravery in WWI and was a correspondent and German sub spotter in WWII.

Adventure seeker who liked big game hunting, deep sea fishing and bullfighting in Spain.

Pulitzer & Nobel Prize winner.

“The best way to find out if you can trust someone is to trust them.”