Harry Lewis facts for kids
Harry Lewis is a name shared by several interesting people! When you hear this name, it could refer to a famous author, a champion boxer, a talented actor, or even a computer expert. Let's learn about some of them.
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Famous People Named Harry Lewis
Sinclair Lewis: A Nobel Prize Author
Harry Sinclair Lewis (1885–1951) was a very important American writer. He was born in Minnesota and became famous for his books that looked closely at American life.
In 1930, he made history by becoming the first American to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. This is one of the highest honors a writer can receive! His books often showed the good and bad parts of society in the 1920s. Some of his most well-known novels include Main Street, Babbitt, and Arrowsmith.
Harry Lewis: The Boxing Champion
Harry Lewis (1886–1956) was an American professional boxer. He was known as a "Welterweight" boxer, which is a specific weight class in boxing.
Harry Lewis became a World Champion in his weight class. He was a very skilled fighter during his time. His career showed great dedication and strength in the sport of boxing.
Harry Lewis: Actor and Restaurateur
Harry Lewis (1920–2013) was an American actor. He appeared in several movies during his career. After his acting days, he became a successful businessman.
He was also known as a restaurateur. This means he owned and managed restaurants. His most famous restaurant was "Hamburger Hamlet," which became a popular spot in Los Angeles.
Harry R. Lewis: Computer Science Expert
Harry R. Lewis (born 1947) is an American computer scientist. He is also an author and has worked as a university administrator.
He is a professor at Harvard University, a very famous school. His work in computer science has helped us understand more about how computers work. He has also written books about technology and education.
Harry Lewis: Footballers
There have been several footballers named Harry Lewis. These athletes played the sport of football (soccer) in different eras and countries.
- Harry Lewis (1896–?) was an English footballer.
- Harry Lewis (1910–2006) was a Welsh footballer.
- Harry Lewis (born 1997) is an English football goalkeeper who plays today.
- Harry Lewis (1880–1946) was an Australian rules footballer.
These players all contributed to the sport in their own ways.
Wroetoshaw: The YouTube Star
Harry Lewis (born 1996) is also known by his online name, Wroetoshaw. He is a very popular YouTube personality.
He is a member of a well-known YouTube group called the Sidemen. On his channels, he creates videos about video games, challenges, and vlogs (video blogs) about his life. He has millions of followers who enjoy his content.
See also
- "The Ballad of Harry Lewis", a funny song from the album My Son, the Folk Singer, by Alan Sherman
- Henry Lewis (disambiguation)
- Harold Lewis (disambiguation)
