Dashiell Hammett
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Dashiell Hammett was an American author and former detective best known for pioneering the hard-boiled crime genre with works such as "The Maltese Falcon" and "The Thin Man."
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dashiell Hammett canonical | 19 |
| Hammett | 3 |
| Samuel Dashiell Hammett | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
detective fiction writer
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hardboiled fiction writer ⓘ human ⓘ novelist ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ short story writer ⓘ |
| activeYears | 1920s–1950s ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Edgar Allan Poe Grand Master Award
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surface form:
Grand Master Award (Mystery Writers of America)
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| burialPlace | Arlington National Cemetery ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | lung cancer ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| createdCharacter |
Nick Charles
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Nora Charles ⓘ Sam Spade ⓘ The Continental Op ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1894-05-27 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1961-01-10 ⓘ |
| employer | Pinkerton National Detective Agency ⓘ |
| familyName |
Dashiell Hammett
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Hammett
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| fullName |
Dashiell Hammett
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Samuel Dashiell Hammett
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| genre |
crime fiction
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detective fiction ⓘ hardboiled fiction ⓘ |
| givenName |
Dashiell Weinstein
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surface form:
Dashiell
Samuel ⓘ |
| influenced |
American crime fiction
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Mickey Spillane ⓘ Raymond Chandler ⓘ Ross Macdonald ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Communist Party USA ⓘ |
| movement | hardboiled school ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Red Harvest
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The Dain Curse ⓘ The Glass Key (novel) ⓘ
surface form:
The Glass Key
The Maltese Falcon ⓘ The Thin Man ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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private detective ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ soldier ⓘ |
| partner | Lillian Hellman ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
St. Mary's County, Maryland
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surface form:
St. Mary’s County, Maryland, United States
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| placeOfDeath |
New York City
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surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
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| servedIn | United States Army ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
film adaptation of The Maltese Falcon (1941)
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film series The Thin Man ⓘ |
Referenced by (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Maltese Falcon (novel)
subject surface form:
The Glass Key (novel)
this entity surface form:
Hammett
this entity surface form:
Samuel Dashiell Hammett
this entity surface form:
Hammett
this entity surface form:
Hammett