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- His was that he was abandoned, placed on the steps of a Catholic orphanage in 1916, and adopted by a Jewish family named Rubin in Brooklyn. His childhood exploits included fetching cigars for Lucky Luciano, delivering beer to a whorehouse and cocaine to Cole Porter, and jerking off men in movie theaters for money.
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Harold Robbins (May 21, 1916 – October 14, 1997) was an American author of popular novels. One of the best-selling writers of all time, he wrote over 25 best-sellers, selling over 750 million copies in 32 languages.
Jul 3, 2019 · Seventeen years after his death, THR flips back the pages on Harold Robbins, the world’s most successful trashy book author — and one of the most debauched party-givers Hollywood has ever seen:...
Oct 15, 1997 · Harold Robbins, a writer whose formula of sex, money and power made him one of the best-selling authors of his day, died yesterday at Desert Hospital in Palm Springs, Calif.
Sep 27, 2007 · At the peak of his writing career, Harold Robbins had an estimated personal worth exceeding $50 million. He died $1 million in the red.
Oct 15, 1997 · BESTSELLING novelist Harold Robbins, who chronicled the lives of the jet set in such books as The Carpetbaggers, has died aged 81 of respiratory heart failure. Robbins sold more than 750...
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Oct 15, 1997 · The author of “The Carpetbaggers” and “Never Love a Stranger” died shortly before noon in Desert Hospital. He was 81 and had suffered a stroke in 1982 that left him with aphasia and sometimes...
HAROLD ROBBINS (1916–1997) IS ONE OF THE BEST-SELLING AMERICAN FICTION WRITERS OF ALL TIME, RANKING 5TH ON THE WORLD’S BEST-SELLING FICTION AUTHOR LIST JUST BEHIND WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE AND AGATHA CHRISTIE.
