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  1. Winston Groom (1943-2020) was an American author of novels and non-fiction books, best known for Forrest Gump, which became a hit film. He also wrote about the Civil War, World War I, and other historical topics.

  2. Sep 18, 2020 · Winston Groom, a Southern writer who found a measure of belated celebrity when his 1986 novel, “Forrest Gump,” was made into the 1994 Oscar-winning film starring Tom Hanks, died on Thursday at ...

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  3. Sep 21, 2020 · Winston Groom, the writer whose novel “Forrest Gump” was made into a 1994 movie that won six Oscars and became a soaring pop cultural phenomenon, has died at his home in Fairhope, Ala. He was...

  4. Forrest Gump is a 1986 novel by Winston Groom, about a slow-witted but wise man who witnesses and participates in various historical events. The novel was adapted into a 1994 film starring Tom Hanks, which won six Academy Awards.

  5. Sep 18, 2020 · Writer Winston Groom, whose novel Forrest Gump was made into the hugely successful Oscar-winning 1994 film starring Tom Hanks, has died aged 77. The book, about the childlike optimism of a...

  6. Sep 18, 2020 · CNN — Winston Groom, the American novelist and author of “Forrest Gump,” has died. Karin Wilson, mayor of his hometown of Fairhope, Alabama, told CNN that Groom’s family shared the news of...

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  8. Sep 18, 2020 · FAIRHOPE, Ala. — Winston Groom, the writer whose novel "Forrest Gump" was made into a six-Oscar winning 1994 movie that became a soaring pop cultural phenomenon, has died at age 77.