Bennett Cerf

Bennett Cerf (June 25, 1898 – September 27, 1971) was an influential American publisher and a prominent figure in the literary world. Born in New York City, he co-founded the renowned publishing house Modern Library, which aimed to make great books accessible to a broad audience. Cerf was known for his wit, engaging personality, and contributions to the publishing industry, playing a significant role in shaping American literary culture during the mid-20th century.

Personal Name: Cerf, Bennett

Birth: 25 May 1898

Death: 27 August 1971