F. Scott Fitzgerald

  • Birth

    Birth
    He was born in St. Paul, Minnesota.
  • First story published

    Fitzgerald published his first book at 13 years old in the schools newspaper.
  • College

    College
    In 1913-917 he attended college at Princeton University.
  • Army

    Army
    After his failed graduation he ended up enlisting into the Army.
  • Moved to New York City

    After being discharged from the Army he moved to New York City.
  • First Novel published

    First Novel published
    Fitzgerald published his first novel "This side of paradise" a year later after moving to NYC.
  • Marriage

    A week after he published his first novel he asked Zelda to marry him.
  • First child

    First child
    Him and his wife had their first kid Frances Scott Fitzgerald.
  • Moved to france

    Moved to france
    In hopes of sparking his creativity he decided to move to France.
  • Best book published

    Best book published
    A year later after moving to France he ended up publishing his best work "The great gatsby".
  • Tender Is the Night

    Tender Is the Night
    Soon before his passing he wrote a novel "Tender Is the Night"
  • Hollywood

    Hollywood
    After having years of having a big decline he decided to move to Hollywood to write screenplays to make money quick.
  • Passing of Fitgerald

    Passing of Fitgerald
    Unfortunately Fitzgerald passed of a heartache at only 44 years old.
  • Last published book

    Last published book
    His last novel "The Last Tycoon" was published.
  • Passing of his wife Zelda

    Shortly after the passing of Fitzgerald his wife Zelda also unfortunately passed in a fire.