As per our current Database, Ross MacDonald has been died on Jul 11, 1983 (age 67).
When Ross MacDonald die, Ross MacDonald was 67 years old.
Popular As | Ross MacDonald |
Occupation | Novelist |
Age | 67 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Born | December 13, 1915 (Los Gatos, CA) |
Birthday | December 13 |
Town/City | Los Gatos, CA |
Nationality | CA |
Ross MacDonald’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.
Ross MacDonald was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rabbit enjoy being surrounded by family and friends. They’re popular, compassionate, sincere, and they like to avoid conflict and are sometimes seen as pushovers. Rabbits enjoy home and entertaining at home. Compatible with Goat or Pig.
An American-Canadian Writer of hardboiled detective novels, he is most famous for his Private Eye Lew Archer books. The first novel in the series, The Moving Target, was published in 1949.
He attended the University of Michigan and earned a Phi Beta Kappa key as well as a Ph.D. in literature.
His real name was Kenneth Millar. He wrote under numerous pen names, including John Macdonald and Ross Macdonald.
He married Margaret Sturm in 1938; they later had a daughter.
He has been called the heir to Dashell Hammett.