Tony Hillerman

January 10, 2024
Novelist

Quick Facts

Tony Hillerman
Full Name Tony Hillerman
Occupation Novelist
Date Of Birth May 27, 1925(1925-05-27)
Age 99
Date Of Death October 26, 2008, Albuquerque, NM
Birthplace Sacred Heart
Country United States
Birth City Oklahoma
Horoscope Gemini

Tony Hillerman Biography

Name Tony Hillerman
Birthday May 27
Birth Year 1925
Place Of Birth Sacred Heart
Home Town Oklahoma
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Gemini
Spouse Marie Unzner
Children(s) Anne Hillerman

Tony Hillerman is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on May 27, 1925 in Sacred Heart, Oklahoma, United States. An American writer of detective novels with southwestern settings, he most famously penned the Leaphorn and Chee books, which follow the adventures of the Navajo Tribal Police. His most famous titles include The Blessing Way, People of Darkness, and Hunting Badger.

He and Marcia Muller both received the Mystery Writers of America’s Grand Master Award.

He was born in Sacred Heart, Oklahoma. He later married Marie Hillerman.

Tony Hillerman Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Novelist
House Living in own house.

Tony Hillerman is one of the richest Novelist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tony Hillerman 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Before becoming a novelist, he taught journalism for over twenty years at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque.

He earned the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, and the Silver Star for his service in the 103rd Infantry Division during World War II.

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Who is Tony Hillerman Dating?

According to our records, Tony Hillerman married to Marie Unzner. As of December 1, 2023, Tony Hillerman’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Tony Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tony Hillerman celebrates birthday on May 27 of every year.

What order should I read the Tony Hillerman books?

TONY HILLERMAN — SERIES READING ORDER (SERIES LIST) — IN ORDER: LEAPHORN & CHEE, THE SHAPE SHIFTER, SKELETON MAN, THE SINISTER PIG, THE WAILING WIND, HUNTING BADGER, THE FIRST EAGLE & MANY MORE! Kindle Edition.

What was Tony Hillerman's last book?

His last novel was The Shape Shifter , published in 2006. The series was once again picked up several years after his death by his daughter, Anne Hillerman.

Who was Tony Hillerman and what was his significance in New Mexico

history?

A consistently bestselling author, he was ranked as New Mexico’s 22nd- wealthiest man in 1996. He wrote 18 books in his Navajo series. He wrote more than 30 books total, among them a memoir and books about the Southwest, its beauty, and its history. His literary honors were awarded for his Navajo books.

What are Tony Hillerman books worth?

Of the books most commonly available at auction, The Blessing Way (Harper and Row 1970) can be found with prices ranging from three hundred US dollars up to a thousand.

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