Ellery Queen (Lee and Dannay) Photo: Bettmann / Getty Images
Queen, Ellery (pseud.)
- Country/Region:
- USA
- Period
- Pseudonym
- Genres:
- Miscellaneous prose, Crime literature, Drama
Ellery Queen is a pen name shared by Frederic Dannay, born Daniel Nathan, and Manfred B. (Bennington) Lee, born Manford Lepofsky, both from New York. They were cousins who attended Boy's High School, Brooklyn, together and later worked independently within PR and advertising before they started writing full time in 1931.
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