O. Henry
Known For: Writing
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: September 11, 1862
Day of Death: June 5, 1910 (48 years old)
Place of Birth: Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
William Sydney Porter (September 11, 1862 – June 5, 1910), known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer. His stories are known for their surprise endings.