| Full Name |
Upton Beall Sinclair Jr. |
| Date of Birth |
20 September 1878 |
| Place of Birth |
Baltimore, Maryland, USA |
| Date of Death |
25 November 1968 |
| Place of Death |
Bridgewater, Connecticut, USA |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
United States |
| Education |
Columbia University |
| Profession |
Novelist, journalist, political activist |
| Years of Activity |
Late 19th century - mid-20th century |
| Brief Information |
Upton Sinclair was an American novelist, journalist, and activist. He wrote over 100 books and pamphlets, exposing social injustices and corrupt practices through his fiction. His novel "The Jungle" (1906) led to significant reforms in the meatpacking industry. |