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Author Michael Crichton died on November 4, 2008, after a battle with cancer. Crichton's family released a statement saying he "died unexpectedly" in Los Angeles, California. He was 66 years old.CBS News: Best-Selling Author Michael Crichton Dies (November 5, 2008)
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- Crichton reportedly died on November 4, 2008
- Statement from Crichton's family says the author died "after a courageous and private battle against cancer"CBS News: Best-Selling Author Michael Crichton Dies (November 5, 2008)
- Crichton authored numerous best-selling books, including The Andromeda Strain and the Jurassic Park trilogy
- Many of his books were adapted into major motion pictures, including Jurassic Park and Twister
- Crichton also created the Emmy-winning television medical drama ERBBC News: Michael Crichton dies, aged 66 (November 5, 2008)
- Private funeral service was plannedBBC News: Michael Crichton dies, aged 66 (November 5, 2008)
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Statement from Crichton's Family
"While the world knew him as a great storyteller that challenged our preconceived notions about the world around us—and entertained us all while doing so—his wife Sherri, daughter Taylor, family and friends knew Michael Crichton as a devoted husband, loving father and generous friend who inspired each of us to strive to see the wonders of our world through new eyes. He did this with a wry sense of humor that those who were privileged to know him personally will never forget."CBS News: Best-Selling Author Michael Crichton Dies (November 5, 2008) -
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Terminei hoje de ler o livro Timeline do Michael Crichton, muito bom, já estão na fila de leitura o Eaters of the Dead e o Jurassic Park.
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RT @victoriastrauss: Forbes' list of top-earning dead celebrities includes Tolkien, Dr. Suess, Michael Crichton http://tinyurl.com/yk6x5gk
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Forbes' list of top-earning dead celebrities includes Tolkien, Dr. Suess, Michael Crichton http://tinyurl.com/yk6x5gk
@victoriastrauss | October 30, 2009 03:00 PM -
RT @roncharles: Tolkien($50m), Dr. Seuss($15m), Michael Crichton ($9m) on Forbes new list of Top-Earning Dead Celebrities: http://u.nu/4w2q3
@PicPocketBooks | October 30, 2009 12:05 AM -
RT @randomhouse: RT @roncharles: JRR Tolkien ($50m), Dr. Seuss ($15m) & Michael Crichton ($9m) on Top-Earning Dead Celebs http://u.nu/4w2q3
@suvudu | October 29, 2009 04:34 PM
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