Clive Cussler

Clive Cussler
Clive Cussler 2012
Clive Cussler 2012
BornClive Eric Cussler
(1931-07-15)July 15, 1931
Aurora, Illinois, U.S.
DiedFebruary 24, 2020(2020-02-24) (aged 88)
Paradise Valley, Arizona, U.S.
OccupationNovelist
Alma materPasadena City College
Period1973–2020
GenreAdventure
Notable works
  • Dirk Pitt series
  • Oregon Files series
  • NUMA Files series
  • Fargo Adventure series
  • Issac Bell Adventure series
Spouse
Barbara Knight
(m. 1955; died 2003)


Children
Military Service
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1950–1953
RankSergeant
Website
www.cusslerbooks.com

Clive Eric Cussler (July 15, 1931 – February 24, 2020) was an American adventure novelist and underwater explorer.[1] His thriller novels, many featuring the character Dirk Pitt, have been listed on The New York Times fiction best-seller list more than 20 times. Cussler was the founder and chairman[2] of the National Underwater and Marine Agency (NUMA), which has discovered more than 60 shipwreck sites and numerous other notable underwater wrecks. He was the sole author or main author of more than 80 books.

His novels have inspired various other works of fiction.

  1. ^ Tall, Kevin (February 26, 2020). "Clive Cussler Dead, Bestselling Author Of 'Sahara' Dies At Age 88". Inquisitr. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference numanet was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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