/ Mark Twain / . . "Mark Twain, orig. Samuel Langhorne Clemens, (born Nov. 30, 1835, Florida, Mo., U.S.—died April 21, 1910, Redding, Conn.), U.S. humorist, writer, and lecturer. He grew up in Hannibal, Mo., on the Mississippi River and was apprenticed in 1848 to a local printer. He received a riverboat pilot’s license in 1859 and later moved on to Nevada and California. In 1863 he took his pseudonym, the riverman’s term for water 2 fathoms (12 ft [3.7 m]) deep. In a California mining camp he he

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