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(1894-1961) Writer. Dashiell Hammett was born in Saint Mary’s County, Maryland and died in New York, New York.

Full Name

Dashiell Hammett

Locations

Westchester

Author's Timeline

1894

BIRTH

Dashiell Hammett was born in St. Mary's County, Maryland in 1894.

1929

LITWORK

The Dain Curse


Novel.

1929

LITWORK

Red Harvest


Novel.

1930

LITWORK

The Maltese Falcon


Novel.

1931

LITWORK

The Glass Key


Novel.

1932

LITWORK

The Thin Man


Novel.

1933

LITWORK

Woman in the Dark: A Novel of Dangerous Romance


Novel.

1950

RESIDENCE

Hammett lived near Pleasantville, New York.

1961

DEATH

Dashiell Hammett died in New York, New York in 1961.

1961

INTERMENT

Dashiell Hammett was interred at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia.

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