#114158 Overall Influence
Stuart M. Kaminsky
Novelist, mystery writer
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Why is this person notable and influential?Stuart M. Kaminsky was an American mystery writer and film professor. He is known for three long-running series of mystery novels featuring the protagonists Toby Peters, a private detective in 1940s Hollywood ; Inspector Porfiry Petrovich Rostnikov, a Moscow police inspector ; and veteran Chicago police officer Abe Lieberman . There is also a fourth series featuring a Sarasota, Florida Process Server named Lew Fonesca which is not as widely known.
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Schools
What schools is this person affiliated with?University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Public research university in Urbana and Champaign, Illinois, United States
view profileNorthwestern University
Private research university with campuses in Evanston and Chicago, Illinois, United States
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What contributions to academia has this person made?Influence Rankings by Discipline
How’s this person influential?#9762 World Rank #4507 USA Rank
Communications
#20552 World Rank #4963 USA Rank
Literature