| First Name | James |
| Middle Name | Grover |
| Last Name | Thurber |
| Full Name at Birth | James Grover Thurber |
| Age | 66 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | December 8, 1894 |
| Birthplace | Columbus, Ohio |
| Date of Death | November 2, 1961 |
| Location of Death | Columbus, Ohio |
| Cause of Death | Complications from Stroke |
| Star Sign | Sagittarius |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | American |
| High School | East High School, OH |
| University | Ohio State University, OH |
| Occupation Category | Writer |
| Claim to Fame | Thurber was best known for his contributions (both cartoons and short stories) to The New Yorker magazine. |
James Grover Thurber (December 8, 1894 – November 2, 1961) was an American author, cartoonist and celebrated wit. Thurber was best known for his contributions (both cartoons and short stories) to The New Yorker magazine.
Selected James Thurber film and TV show credits: