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Bennett Alfred Cerf (May 25, 1898 – August 27, 1971) was an American writer, publisher, and co-founder of the American publishing firm Random House. Cerf was also known for his own compilations of jokes and puns , for regular personal appearances lecturing across the United States, and for his weekly television appearances for over ...
- Bennett Alfred Cerf, May 25, 1898, New York City, U.S.
- 2; including Christopher Cerf
- Columbia University
- August 27, 1971 (aged 73), Mount Kisco, New York, U.S.
Bennett Alfred Cerf (* 25. Mai 1898 in Manhattan, New York City; † 27. August 1971 in Mount Kisco, New York) war ein US-amerikanischer Verleger und Mitbegründer von Random House.
30. Apr. 2024 · Bennett Cerf (born May 25, 1898, New York, New York, U.S.—died August 27, 1971, Mount Kisco, New York) was an American publisher and editor. With Donald S. Klopfer, in 1925 Cerf acquired the Modern Library imprint, which subsequently became a highly profitable series of reprints of classic books.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
29. Aug. 1971 · Bennett Cerf, one of the coun try's foremost book publishers, died late Friday night at his estate in Mount Kisco, N. Y. He was 73 years old. The cause of death was not immediately determined,...
Bennett Cerf was born in 1898 in Manhattan and graduated from Columbia University with a degree in journalism. In 1925 he acquired the Modern Library with Donald Klopfer, providing the foundation for their next publishing venture, Random House.
29. Mai 2018 · Learn about Bennett Cerf, a writer, editor, and publisher who founded Random House and fought censorship. He published authors such as James Joyce, Eugene O'Neill, and William Faulkner.
Learn about the life and achievements of Bennett Alfred Cerf, a Columbia undergraduate, publisher, and editor who founded Random House and published some of the twentieth century's most celebrated writers. He also created the Book of Riddles, a popular children's book series, and was a panelist on What's My Line?
