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James Michener
Deceased

How Did James Michener Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 90
Also known asJames A. MichenerGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn03/02/1907Died16/10/1997 (aged 90)Died inAustinCausekidney failureWikidataQ361653 ↗Buried atTexas State CemeteryTMDb#146950 ↗

James Albert Michener was an American writer. He wrote more than 40 books, most of which were long, fictional family sagas covering the lives of many generations, set in particular geographic locales and incorporating detailed history. Many of his works were bestsellers and were chosen by the Book of the Month Club. He was also known for the meticulous research that went into his books.

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Filmography6 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2003The American Hobo: History of the Railriding WorkerMovieHimself - Special Guest96
1978Spain: The Land and the LegendMovieSelf71
1968The Dick Cavett ShowSeriesSelf - Guest61
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeriesSelf54
1950What's My Line?SeriesSelf - Panelist43
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeriesSelf41