Irving Howe

Irving Howe
Howe during his year as writer in residence at University of Michigan, 1967-1968
Born	Irving Horenstein (1920-06-11)June 11, 1920 New York City, U.S.
Died	May 5, 1993(1993-05-05) (aged 72) New York City, U.S.
Occupation	Writer, public intellectual
Alma mater	City College of New York
Spouse	Alana Mack ​ (divorced)​ Thalia Phillies ​ (divorced)​ Ilana Weiner
Children	2, including Nicholas

Irving Howe (né Horenstein; /haʊ/; June 11, 1920 – May 5, 1993) was an American literary and social critic and a prominent figure of the Democratic Socialists of America.