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Spillane, Mickey

Country/Region:
USA
Born:
March 9, 1918
Dead:
July 17, 2006
Genres:
Miscellaneous prose, Crime literature, Children's literature
Portrait image of Mickey Spillane Photo: Ulla Montan
The American author Frank Morrison Spillane was born in Brooklyn, New York, to an Irish Catholic father and Scottish Presbyterian mother. He was christened twice; Michael was his Catholic baptismal name. At school he was known as Morrison Spillane, and as an adult he took the name Mickey, which was his father’s nickname for him.

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