Tony Hillerman

Novelist, Author

1925 – 2008

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Who was Tony Hillerman?

Tony Hillerman 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.

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Born
May 27, 1925
Sacred Heart, Oklahoma
Also known as
  • Anthony Grove Hillerman
Religion
  • Catholicism
Ethnicity
  • White American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Oklahoma
  • Oklahoma State University–Stillwater
Lived in
  • New Mexico
  • Oklahoma
Died
Oct 26, 2008
Albuquerque

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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