F. Scott Fitzgerald By adaraag07 Sep 24, 1896 Fitzgerald was born 1917 He dropped from University to join the United States Army 1920 Zelda agreed to marry him 1922 The Beautiful and Damned (second novel) 1925 The Great Gatsby 1934 His final novel, Tender Is The Night 1940 He dies from a heart attack 1941 His friend publishes his fifth novel