Ambrose Bierce was born on June 24, 1842 in Meigs County, Ohio, USA. He was a writer, known for The Damned Thing Is of Such a Color! (2020), Unwahrscheinliche Geschichten (1959) and An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (2005). He was married to Mary Ellen "Mollie" Day. He died in 1914 in Mexico.