James Lee Burke

About James Lee Burke

Birth Day: December 5, 1936
Birth Place: Houston, TX

James Lee Burke

James Lee Burke net worth and salary: James Lee Burke is a Novelist who has a net worth of $8 Million. James Lee Burke was born in Houston, in December 5, 1936. A prolific author of mystery novels, he rose to fame through such works as his Dave Robicheaux series. His other series include the Billy Bob Holland and Hackberry Holland trilogies.
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Popular As James Lee Burke
Occupation Novelist
Age 87 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born December 5, 1936 (Houston, TX)
Birthday December 5
Town/City Houston, TX
Nationality TX

🌙 Zodiac

James Lee Burke’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

James Lee Burke was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.

About

A prolific author of mystery novels, he rose to fame through such works as his Dave Robicheaux series. His other series include the Billy Bob Holland and Hackberry Holland trilogies.

Before Fame

He graduated from both the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and the University of Missouri. He worked in the oil industry before becoming a journalist.

Trivia

He taught creative writing at Wichita State University.

Family Life

With his wife, Pearl, he had a daughter, Alafair Burke, who also became a successful crime writer. He and his wife were also parents to three other children.

Associated With

He was the 2002 recipient of the Louisiana Writer Award. The honor was presented to him by former Lt. Louisiana Governor Kathleen Blanco.

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