Novelist Elmore Leonard

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Elmore Leonard

Living place: New Orleans

Birthday: 11-10-1925 (99 years old)

Population of US 1925: 115,829,000

Global rank: #43591

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Novelist Elmore Leonard profile

Who is Novelist Elmore Leonard?
American crime novels, powder fiction, and Western writers whose works are best known, including Get Shorty and Rum Punch, have been adapted into films. He received the F. Scott Fitzgerald literary award in 2008 and the 2012 National Book Award.
Quentin Tarantino's film, Jackie Brown, is based on Leonard's 1992 novel, Rum Punch.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana and spent part of his childhood in Detroit, Michigan. In 1950, he graduated from the University of Detroit with degrees in English and philosophy and began working as a writer.

Family life info

He had two daughters and three sons with his first wife, Beverly Claire Cline. After his 1977 divorce from Cline, he was married twice more. Joan Shepard and Christine Kent

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist Elmore Leonard?
His novel, Hombre, was made into a film starring Paul Newman.

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When was Novelist Elmore Leonard born?
Elmore Leonard birthday 11-10-1925 (at the age of 99).
Where is Novelist Elmore Leonard's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Elmore Leonard was born in New Orleans, Louisiana- United States. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Libra, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Ox. Elmore Leonard's global rank is 43591 and whose rank is 299 in list of famous Novelist. Population of US in 1925 is about 115,829,000 persons.
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Events in 1925 and 11-10

Events in US in the birth year of Elmore Leonard

  • Nellie Tayloe Ross takes office as governor of Wyoming (Jan. 5). She is the first woman governor in U.S. history.
  • Tennessee schoolteacher John T. Scopes is arrested (May 5) for teaching the theory of evolution, forbidden by state law.
  • Worst tornado in U.S. history hit Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana: 689 deaths.
  • Al Capone takes over the Chicago bootlegging racket.

Birthday Elmore Leonard (11-10) in history

  • Day 11-10 year 1779: Polish patriot and American Revolutionary War commander Casimir Pulaski was killed in the Battle of Savannah, Georgia.
  • Day 11-10 year 1899: The Boer War began in South Africa.
  • Day 11-10 year 1915: English nurse Edith Cavell was executed by the Germans.
  • Day 11-10 year 1939: A letter from Albert Einstein was delivered to President Franklin D. Roosevelt concerning the possibility of atomic weapons.
  • Day 11-10 year 1962: The first session of Vatican II was convened by Pope John XXIII.
  • Day 11-10 year 1968: The first staffed Apollo mission, Apollo 7, was launched with astronauts Wally Schirra, Donn Fulton Eisele, and R. Walter Cunningham aboard.
  • Day 11-10 year 1984: Space shuttle Challenger astronaut, Kathryn Sullivan, became the first American woman to walk in space.
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