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{{Short description|American humorist and novelist (born 1935)}}

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| name        = Calvin Trillin
| image       = CalvinTrillin (cropped).jpg
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| caption     = Trillin in 2011
| birth_name  = Calvin Marshall Trillin
| birth_date  = {{Birth date and age|1935|12|5}}
| birth_place = [[Kansas City, Missouri]], U.S.
| death_date  = <!-- {{death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} -->
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| awards      = 2013, [[Thurber Prize for American Humor]]
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| spouse      = {{marriage|[[Alice Stewart Trillin]]|1965|2001|end=died}}
| children    = 2
| education   = [[Yale University]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])
}}

'''Calvin Marshall Trillin''' (born December 5, 1935) is an American [[journalist]], [[humorist]], food writer, poet, memoirist and [[novelist]].<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.thenation.com/authors/calvin-trillin |title=Calvin Trillin |magazine=[[The Nation]] |access-date=March 10, 2017 |issn=0027-8378}}</ref> He is a winner of the [[Thurber Prize for American Humor]] (2012) and an elected member of the [[American Academy of Arts and Letters]] (2008).