Dennis Lehane

Summary

Dennis Lehane is a human^[1]. He was born in Dorchester^[2]. He was born on August 4, 1965^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4], novelist^[5], and screenwriter^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,041 views/month, #6,456 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Dennis Lehane was born in Dorchester^[2].
• Dennis Lehane was born on August 4, 1965^[3].
• Dennis Lehane held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Dennis Lehane worked as a writer^[4].
• Dennis Lehane's professions included novelist^[5].
• Dennis Lehane's professions included screenwriter^[6].
• Dennis Lehane was employed by Harvard University^[9].
• Dennis Lehane's education included a stint at Eckerd College^[10].
• Dennis Lehane was educated at Boston College High School^[11].
• Dennis Lehane was educated at University of Massachusetts Boston^[12].
• Dennis Lehane received the Writers Guild of America Award^[13].
• Dennis Lehane received the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel^[14].
• Dennis Lehane received the Anthony Award for Best Novel^[15].
• Dennis Lehane received the Nero Award^[16].
• Dennis Lehane received the Shamus Award^[17].
• Dennis Lehane received the Barry Award for Best Novel^[18].
• Dennis Lehane is recorded as male^[19].
• Dennis Lehane's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Dennis Lehane's genre is detective fiction^[21].
• Dennis Lehane's Commons category is recorded as Dennis Lehane^[22].
• Dennis Lehane's family name is recorded as Lehane^[23].
• Dennis Lehane's given name is recorded as Dennis^[24].
• Dennis Lehane's official website is recorded as http://dennislehane.com/^[25].
• Dennis Lehane's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dennis Lehane^[26].
• Dennis Lehane's Commons gallery is recorded as Dennis Lehane^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Began / founded: 1965-08-04^[29]

• MusicBrainz ID: c3fd84ae-2e28-4c8d-9c5d-784ccc64fc93^[30]

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Origins and Family

Dennis Lehane's place of birth was Dorchester^[2]. He was born on August 4, 1965^[3].

Education

Educated at Eckerd College^[10], a liberal arts college^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1958^[33], headquartered in St. Petersburg^[34]; Boston College High School^[11], a high school^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1863^[37]; and University of Massachusetts Boston^[12], a university^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1964^[40], headquartered in Dorchester^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], novelist^[5], and screenwriter^[6]. Among Dennis Lehane's employers was Harvard University^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Writers Guild of America Award^[13], a cultural prize^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1949^[44]; Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel^[14], a literary award^[45], in United States^[46]; Anthony Award for Best Novel^[15], a class of award^[47], in United States^[48]; Nero Award^[16], a literary award^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1979^[51]; Shamus Award^[17], a literary award^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1982^[54]; and Barry Award for Best Novel^[18], a class of award^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1997^[57].

Why It Matters

Dennis Lehane ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,041 views/month, #6,456 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

Works attributed to him include Shutter Island^[60], a literary work^[61]; Mystic River^[62], a literary work^[63]; Gone, Baby, Gone^[64], a written work^[65]; A Drink Before the War^[66], a written work^[67]; Live by Night^[68], a literary work^[69]; and Darkness, Take My Hand^[70], a literary work^[71].

FAQs

Where was Dennis Lehane born?

Dennis Lehane's place of birth was Dorchester^[2].

What did Dennis Lehane do for work?

Dennis Lehane worked as writer^[4], novelist^[5], and screenwriter^[6].

Where did Dennis Lehane go to school?

Dennis Lehane was educated at Eckerd College^[10], Boston College High School^[11], and University of Massachusetts Boston^[12].

What awards did Dennis Lehane receive?

Honors received include Writers Guild of America Award^[13], Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel^[14], Anthony Award for Best Novel^[15], and Nero Award^[16].