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  1. Leonard, Elmore Leonard, Elmore John Leonard, Dutch Leonardnoun

    United States writer of thrillers (born in 1925)

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  1. Elmore Leonard

    Elmore John Leonard Jr. (October 11, 1925 – August 20, 2013) was an American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter. His earliest novels, published in the 1950s, were Westerns, but he went on to specialize in crime fiction and suspense thrillers, many of which have been adapted into motion pictures. Among his best-known works are Get Shorty, Out of Sight, Swag, Hombre, Mr. Majestyk, and Rum Punch (adapted as the film Jackie Brown). Leonard's writings include short stories that became the films 3:10 to Yuma and The Tall T, as well as the FX television series Justified.

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  1. elmore leonard

    Elmore Leonard was an American author and screenwriter, best known for his novels and short stories in the crime and Western genres. His works, distinguished by their sharp dialogue and gritty realism, have influenced countless writers and filmmakers. Some of his most famous works include "Get Shorty," "Out of Sight," and "3:10 to Yuma". Many of his books and stories have been adapted into successful films and television series. Leonard's writing style was characterized by its simplicity, brevity, and use of street language. He passed away in 2013 at the age of 87.

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  1. Elmore Leonard

    Elmore John Leonard Jr. is an American novelist and screenwriter. His earliest published novels in the 1950s were Westerns, but Leonard went on to specialize in crime fiction and suspense thrillers, many of which have been adapted into motion pictures. Among his best-known works are Get Shorty, Out of Sight, Hombre, Mr. Majestyk and Rum Punch, which was filmed as Jackie Brown. Leonard's short stories include ones that became the films 3:10 to Yuma and The Tall T, as well as the current TV series on FX, Justified.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of elmore leonard in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of elmore leonard in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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