Novelist Donna Leon

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Donna Leon

Living place: New Jersey

Birthday: 29-9-1942 (82 years old)

Population of US 1942: 134,859,553

Global rank: #93255

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Who is Novelist Donna Leon?
American-born crime novelist and university professor. She became known for her Guido Brunetti series of detective novels.
She requested that, despite their Venice settings, none of her Brunetti novels be translated into Italian.
 
 

Young / Before famous

She published her novel Brunetti, Died at La Fenice, in 1992.

Family life info

After leaving her native America, she taught literature in Italy at the University of Maryland's European branch.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist Donna Leon?
She and co-writer of detective fiction Sara Paretsky both received Crime Writers' Association's Silver Dagger Awards.

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When was Novelist Donna Leon born?
Donna Leon birthday 29-9-1942 (at the age of 82).
Where is Novelist Donna Leon's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Donna Leon was born in New Jersey, . is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Libra, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Horse. Donna Leon's global rank is 93255 and whose rank is 1201 in list of famous Novelist. Population of US in 1942 is about 134,859,553 persons.
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Events in 1942 and 29-9

Events in US in the birth year of Donna Leon

  • More than 120,000 Japanese and persons of Japanese ancestry living in western U.S. moved to "relocation centers," some for the duration of the war (Executive Order 9066).
  • Coconut Grove nightclub fire in Boston kills 491. Background: Fires and Explosions
  • Women's military services established. Background: Female Military Personnel on Active Duty by Grade, September 1998. See Also: Women's History
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, first health maintenance organization (HMO), begins in Oakland, Calif.

Birthday Donna Leon (29-9) in history

  • Day 29-9 year 1399: King Richard II of Bordeaux officially abdicated and became the first British monarch to abdicate.
  • Day 29-9 year 1829: Sir Robert Peel's police force, the "bobbies," began operations at Scotland Yard.
  • Day 29-9 year 1895: French chemist Louis Pasteur died.
  • Day 29-9 year 1978: John Paul I died one month after becoming pope.
  • Day 29-9 year 1982: Seven people died after taking Extra-Strength Tylenol capsules laced with cyanide. This led to the use of safety seals on most consumer products.
  • Day 29-9 year 1988: The space shuttle Discovery was launched, the first American staffed space flight since the Challenger disaster.
  • Day 29-9 year 2001: Former South Vietnam president Nguyen Van Thieu died.
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