| LC control no. | n 81043521 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PS3553.U75 |
| Personal name heading | Cussler, Clive |
| Variant(s) | Cussler, Clive, 1931-2020 Касслер, Клайв קאסלר, קלייב. מור, שרון קסלר, קלייב |
| Located | Alhambra (Calif.) Arizona Colorado Scottsdale (Ariz.) |
| Birth date | 1931-07-15 |
| Death date | 2020-02-24 |
| Place of birth | Aurora (Ill.) |
| Place of death | Scottsdale (Ariz.) |
| Field of activity | Adventure stories Underwater archaeology |
| Affiliation | National Underwater and Marine Agency |
| Profession or occupation | Novelists Marine archaeologists |
| Special note | Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script references not evaluated. |
| Found in | His Iceberg, 1975, c1974. His Night probe!, c1981: t.p. (Clive Cussler) CIP data sheet (b. 7/15/31) His Inca gold, 1998: t.p., etc. (Clive Cussler; subtitle: a Dirk Pitt adventure) p. 3 of cover (Cussler's life parallels that of his hero Dirk Pitt, searching for lost aircraft and leading expeditions to find famous shipwrecks; collects classic automobiles; r. in Arizona and Colorado) LC database, May 5, 2003 LCCN 82000881 (Night probe! / Clive Cussler; subj. hdg.: Pitt, Dirk (Fictitious character)--Fiction) LCCN 200256672 (Iceberg / Clive Cussler; series: Dirk Pitt adventure) Wikipedia, WWW, Jan. 26, 2011: (b. Aurora, Illinois and grew up in Alhambra, California; an American adventure novelist and marine archaeologist; has discovered more than sixty shipwreck sites) Washington post WWW site, viewed Feb. 26, 2020 (in obituary dated Feb. 26, 2020: Clive Cussler, the multimillion-selling adventure writer and real-life thrill-seeker who wove personal details and spectacular fantasies into his page-turning novels about underwater explorer Dirk Pitt, died Feb. 24 at his home in Scottsdale, Ariz. He was 88. Mr. Cussler was an Illinois native who was raised in Southern California and lived in Arizona for most of his final years. Mr. Cussler has a new novel, "Journey of the Pharaohs," set to be released March 10, with several more awaiting posthumous publication. In real life, Mr. Cussler founded his own National Underwater and Marine Agency and participated in dozens of searches for old ships. Born on July 15, 1931, in Aurora, Ill., Clive Eric Cussler's name and writing persona have the air of a pseudonym, but he was born with his moniker. Through much of the 1960s, he worked in advertising, as a copywriter and creative director) |
| Associated language | eng |
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