Ambrose Bierce, a renowned American writer, entered this world on June 24, 1842, in Meigs County, Ohio, USA. His literary career was marked by the creation of numerous captivating works, including the thought-provoking tale "The Damned Thing is of Such a Color!", which was published in 2020. Additionally, his contributions to the realm of television are noteworthy, with appearances in the iconic series "The Twilight Zone" in 1959 and "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" in 2005.
In his personal life, Bierce was married to the lovely Mary Ellen "Mollie" Day. Tragically, his life came to a close in 1914, in the distant land of Mexico.