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  1. 1943–1946. Rank. Petty officer third class. Unit. Seabees. Battles/wars. World War II. Elmore John Leonard Jr. (October 11, 1925 – August 20, 2013) was an American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter. His earliest novels, published in the 1950s, were Westerns, but he went on to specialize in crime fiction and suspense thrillers ...

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  2. May 8, 2007 · Elmore Leonard wrote forty-five novels and nearly as many western and crime short stories across his highly successful career that spanned more than six decades. Some of his bestsellers include Road Dogs, Up in Honey’s Room, The Hot Kid, Mr. Paradise, Tishomingo Blues, and the critically acclaimed collection of short stories Fire in the Hole.

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  4. 4.29 avg rating — 304 ratings. Elmore Leonard has 241 books on Goodreads with 454682 ratings. Elmore Leonard's most popular series is Raylan Givens.

  5. Elmore’s legacy lives on, and the memory of his life is survived by five children, 13 grandchildren, and 15 great grandchildren. He was buried in a cemetery in Bloomfield, Michigan. His funeral service was held at Holy Name Church in Birmingham, Michigan. Elmore Leonard is a crime novelist whose legacy will live on for decades to come.

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    • August 20, 2013
    • October 11, 1925
    • Get Shorty (Chili Palmer, #1)
    • Pronto (Raylan Givens, #1)
    • Out of Sight (Jack Foley #1)
    • Rum Punch (Ordell Robbie & Louis Gara #2)
  6. Aug 21, 2013 · Linda R. Chen/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Mr. Leonard, who died on Tuesday, will forever be admired for the sheer irresistibility of the stories he told. But his legacy is much larger. He was the most ...

  7. Apr 19, 2024 · Dutch. Born: October 11, 1925, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. Died: August 20, 2013, Bloomfield township, Michigan (aged 87) Notable Works: “The Tall T”. Elmore Leonard (born October 11, 1925, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.—died August 20, 2013, Bloomfield township, Michigan) was an American author of popular crime novels known for his clean ...

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