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          Shel Silverstein

          American poet, cartoonist, writer, and songwriter (1930–1999)

          Shel Silverstein

          Silverstein c. 1964 as featured on the back cover of The Giving Tree

          BornSheldon Allan Silverstein
          (1930-09-25)September 25, 1930
          Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
          DiedMay 10, 1999(1999-05-10) (aged 68)
          Key West, Florida, U.S.
          Resting placeWestlawn Cemetery, Norridge, Illinois, U.S.
          Occupation
          • Author
          • poet
          • cartoonist
          • songwriter
          • playwright
          Genre
          Children2
          Allegiance United States
          Service / branch United States Army
          Years of service1949–1955
          Battles / warsKorean War

          Sheldon Allan Silverstein (;[1] September 25, 1930 – May 10, 1999) was an American writer, cartoonist, songwriter, and musician.

          Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, Silverstein briefly attended university before being drafted into the United States Army. During his rise to prominence in the 1950s, his illustrati