Tony Hillerman Writer

Tony Hillerman (May 27, 1925 – October 26, 2008) was an award-winning American author of detective novels and non-fiction works best known for his Navajo Tribal Police mystery novels. Several of his works have been adapted as big-screen and television movies.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Hillerman Anthony Grove (birth name)
Birth dateMay 27, 1925
Birth place
Oklahoma , Sacred Heart Oklahoma , United States
Nationality
United States
Date of deathOctober 26, 2008
Place of death
New Mexico , Albuquerque New Mexico , United States

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External resources

  1. http://ehillerman.unm.edu
  2. http://legacy.suntimes.com/ChicagoSunTimes/DeathNotices.asp?Page=LifeStory&PersonID=119429003
  3. http://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=nmu1mss501bc.xml
  4. http://www.umsl.edu/~smueller