Joseph Wambaugh

Novelist, Author

1937 –

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Who is Joseph Wambaugh?

Joseph Aloysius Wambaugh, Jr. is a bestselling American writer known for his fictional and non-fictional accounts of police work in the United States. Several of his first novels were set in Los Angeles, California, and its surroundings, and featured Los Angeles police officers as protagonists.

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Born
Jan 22, 1937
East Pittsburgh
Also known as
  • Joe
  • Joseph Aloysius Wambaugh, Jr.
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • California State University, Los Angeles

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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