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Cornell Woolrich

Cornell George Hopley Woolrich (/ˈwʊlrɪtʃ/ WUUL-ritch; December 4, 1903 – September 25, 1968) was an American novelist and short story writer, also known under the pseudonyms William Irish and George Hopley. His biographer, Francis Nevins Jr., rated Woolrich the fourth best crime writer of his day, behind Dashiell Hammett, Erle Stanley Gardner and…

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Writer (novelist)
Alma mater
Columbia University
Born
Cornell George Hopley Woolrich (1903-12-04)December 4, 1903 New York City, US
Died
September 25, 1968(1968-09-25) (aged 64) New York City, US
Pen name
William Irish, George Hopley

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Cornell Woolrich → September 25, 1968(1968-09-25) (aged 64) New York City, US
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