[PAR] [TLE] Tom Clancy [SEP] Thomas Leo "Tom" Clancy Jr. (April 12, 1947 – October 1, 2013) was an American novelist best known for his technically detailed espionage and military-science story lines set during and after the Cold War.  Seventeen of his novels were bestsellers, and more than 100 million copies of his books are in print.  His name was also used on movie scripts written by ghost writers, nonfiction books on military subjects, and video games.  He was a part-owner of the Baltimore Orioles and vice-chairman of their community activities and public affairs committees. [PAR] [TLE] Dead or Alive (novel) [SEP] Dead or Alive is a political thriller novel by Tom Clancy and co-authored by Grant Blackwood, featuring Jack Ryan.  It was published on December 7, 2010, alongside the unabridged audio book version, read by Lou Diamond Phillips.
[PAR] [TLE] Tom Clancy [ SEP ] Thomas Leo " Tom " Clancy Jr. ( April 12 , 1947 – October 1 , 2013 ) was an American novelist best known for his technically detailed espionage and military - science story lines set during and after the Cold War . Seventeen of his novels were bestsellers , and more than 100 million copies of his books are in print . His name was also used on movie scripts written by ghost writers , nonfiction books on military subjects , and video games . He was a part - owner of the Baltimore Orioles and vice - chairman of their community activities and public affairs committees . [PAR] [TLE] Dead or Alive ( novel ) [ SEP ] Dead or Alive is a political thriller novel by Tom Clancy and co - authored by Grant Blackwood , featuring Jack Ryan . It was published on December 7 , 2010 , alongside the unabridged audio book version , read by Lou Diamond Phillips .
When was the American novelist who wrote Dead or Alive born?
When was the American novelist who wrote Dead or Alive born ?
April 12, 1947
April 12, 1947