Ross Macdonald date of birth:

December 13, 1915

How old was Ross Macdonald when died?

67

Where was Ross Macdonald born?

Los Gatos, California, United States

When did Ross Macdonald die?

July 11, 1983

What is Ross Macdonald nationality?

American

What is Ross Macdonald's occupation?

Novelist

What genre is Ross Macdonald's work?

Crime fiction

Short Biography

Ross Macdonald is the main pseudonym that was used by the American-Canadian writer of crime fiction Kenneth Millar (/ˈmɪlər/; December 13, 1915 – July 11, 1983). He is best known for his series of hardboiled novels set in southern California and featuring private detective Lew Archer. Brought up in Ontario, he eventually settled in California, where he died in 1983.