AKA Salvatore A. Lombino

Born: 15-Oct-1926
Birthplace: New York City
Died: 7-Jul-2005
Location of death: Weston, CT
Cause of death: Cancer - unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Novelist, Screenwriter

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Blackboard Jungle

Writes crime novels under the pseudonym Ed McBain.

Father: Charles Lombino
Mother: Marie
Wife: Anita Melnick (m. 1949, div., three sons)
Wife: Mary Vann Finley (m. 1973, div., one stepdaughter)
Wife: Dragica Dimitrijevic (m. 1997)

    University: Cooper Union
    University: Hunter College (1950)

Author of books:
The Blackboard Jungle (1954, novel)
Cop Hater (1956, novel, McBain)
Strangers When We Meet (1958, novel)
A Matter of Conviction (1959, novel)
Mothers and Daughters (1961, novel)
Fuzz (1968, novel, McBain)
Last Summer (1968, novel)
Sons (1969, novel)
Streets of Gold (1974, novel)
Widows (1991, novel, McBain)
Mischief (1993, novel, McBain)
Criminal Conversation (1994, novel)
Privileged Conversation (1996, novel)
Me and Hitch (1997, novel)

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