Ernest K. Gann, a renowned American writer, came into this world on October 13, 1910, in the charming city of Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. Throughout his remarkable career, he earned widespread recognition for his captivating literary works, including the thrilling novel "The High and the Mighty", published in 1954. Additionally, his other notable writings include "Soldier of Fortune" (1955) and "Island in the Sky" (1953),which showcased his exceptional storytelling abilities. In his personal life, Ernest K. Gann was married twice, first to Doris Barbara "Dodie" Post and then to Eleanor Helen Michaud. Sadly, his life came to a close on December 19, 1991, in the picturesque town of Friday Harbor, Washington, USA.
Personal Details
BornOct 13, 1910 Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Spouse
Doris Barbara "Dodie" Post
( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )Eleanor Helen Michaud
( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Biography
Career
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1985

The Aviator as Writer
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1981

Masada as Novel
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1980

The Last Flight of Noah's Ark as Writer
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1964

Fate Is the Hunter as Novel
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1958

Twilight for the Gods as Screenplay
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1955

Soldier of Fortune as Novel, Screenplay
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1954

The High and the Mighty as Novel, Screenplay
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1953

Island in the Sky as Novel, Screenplay
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The Adventures of Sadie as Novel
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1951

The Raging Tide as Screenplay
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1947

Blaze of Noon as Novel