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He was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota on the second floor of 481 royal avenue to Edward and molly Fitzgerald
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He joined the army after his failure as a student
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He met the youngest daughter of a Supreme Court judge when he was deployed
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He was discharged from the army
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Went to New York City to marry Zelda but she broke up the engagement because she was unwilling to live off his small salary
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He quit his job in July of 1919 to move to Saint Paul to rewrite his novel as this site of paradise
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Fitzgerald pursues his career and publishes stories for the mass circulation of magazines
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Fitzgerald and Zelda get married in New York
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Zelda becomes pregnant so they move back to Saint Paul
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The couple moved to great neck, Long Island to be near broadway
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They want to France in the spring where the great gatsby was made, he revised it in Rome
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They moved back to America where they rented out a mansion in Delaware where Zelda started doing dancing to become a professional Dancer
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Zelda suffered her first breakdown, during this time Fitzgerald wrote short stories to pay for her treatment
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Zelda was moved to John Johnson’s hospital while Fitzgerald wrote his novel, tender is the night, which was about a couple similar to themselves
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He wrote his first novel The romantic egotist
