Howard Buten
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Howard Buten 🇺🇸

"Buten"
["American Author And Clown."]
Born c. 1951 🇺🇸 Washington, D.C., United States
Passed Away Jan 03, 2025 Washington, D.C., United States
Lifespan 74 years old
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Archival Overview

Howard Buten was an American author living in France. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to literature.

Biographical Record

Howard Buten (1951–2025) was an eminent United States figure whose career in literature left an enduring mark on national and global culture. Over decades of dedicated public service and professional excellence, Howard exemplified integrity, innovation, and leadership.

Howard Buten was an American author living in France. He was also a psychologist, a clown, and a violin player. Buten was the author of five novels, the first of which, entitled When I Was Five I Killed Myself, was published in 1981 and turned into a film under its French title Quand j'avais cinq ans je m'ai tué in 1994....

The passing of Howard Buten on 2025-01-03 marked the close of a transformative chapter, inspiring future generations across United States and around the world to uphold the values of excellence, empathy, and enduring accomplishment.

Key Life Milestones

1986

Breakthrough and Professional Recognition

Achieved national recognition for foundational work and leadership in literature.

2010

Lifetime Achievement and Global Impact

Honored with prestigious awards recognizing a lifetime of transformative impact and dedication.

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Final Resting Place

Perpetual Memorial
Arlington National Cemetery & Memorial Grounds
Washington, D.C., United States
GPS: 38.9072, -77.0369
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