Who is Tom Clancy?

Answer 1

Tom Clancy was an American author best known for his military and espionage novels, such as "The Hunt for Red October" and the "Jack Ryan" series. His works often focused on detailed and authentic portrayals of military and intelligence operations. Clancy passed away in 2013.

Answer 2

He has 109 books written and published.

However, some of the books are his in name only, and were actually authored (ghostwritten) by others. Collectively, these are known as his 'apostrophe' books, as the titles almost all start with the possessive of his name (e.g. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell).

Answer 3

Tom Clancy is an author. His action and suspense novels deal with military, political and espionage situations; a number of them have been made into movies. His popularity is such that a line of Video Games bears his name.

Answer 4

US author Tom Clancy was 66 years old when he died on October 1, 2013.
(birthdate: April 12, 1947).

Answer 5

Tom Clancy died on October 1, 2013. Clancy died at Johns Hopkins Hospital, but the reason has never been made public.