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Ellery Queen is a pseudonym created in 1928 by the American detective fiction writers Frederic Dannay (1905–1982) and Manfred Bennington Lee (1905–1971). It is also the name of their main fictional detective, a mystery writer in New York City who helps his police inspector father solve baffling murder cases.
Apr 4, 1971 · Manfred B. Lee, one of two, writers who created the popular “Ellery Queen” mystery series more than 40 years ago, died yesterday en route to a hos pital in Waterbury, Conn., a daughter...
Queen, Ellery. The pseudonym of writers Manfred B. Lee (1905-1971) and his cousin Frederic Dannay (1905-1982), and the name of the main character of their popular mystery novel series, Ellery Queen was probably the most popular American mystery novelist of the Golden Era of detective fiction, from the 1920s to the 1940s.
Lee, Manfred B. 1905–1971. (Manfred Bennington Lee, Ellery Queen, a joint pseudonym, Barnaby Ross, a joint pseudonym) PERSONAL: Original name, Manford Lepofsky; name legally changed; born January 11, 1905, in Brooklyn, NY; died of a heart attack, April 3, 1971, in Roxbury, CT; son of Benjamin and Rebecca (Walerstein) Lepofsky; married ...
Apr 16, 2024 · Ellery Queen. Pseudonym of: Frederic Dannay and Manfred B. Lee. Original names, respectively,: Daniel Nathan and Manford Lepofsky. Born: October 20, 1905, Brooklyn, New York, U.S. Died: September 3, 1982, White Plains, New York (aged 66) Born: January 11, 1905, Brooklyn, New York. Died: April 3, 1971, near Waterbury, Connecticut (aged 66) Founder:
Author. Best known for being the co-author of the Ellery Queen detective novels from 1929 to 1969, which he wrote with his cousin, Frederic Dannay. He also founded the Ellery Queen Detective Magazine. The Ellery Queen Series went on to more then 125 million sales worldwide. They wrote 35 novels and seven short stories....
Biography. PDF Cite Share. The two men who together invented the Ellery Queen persona were Brooklyn-born cousins, Frederic Dannay and Manfred B. Lee. In reality, their famous alter ego is a...
