Birth Name: Jean Ray
Occupation: Novelist
Place Of Birth: Belgium
Date Of Birth: July 8, 1887
Date Of Death: September 17, 1964
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: Not available
Jean Ray was born on the 8th of July, 1887. He was famous for being a Novelist. Jean Ray is a pseudonym of Belgian writer Raymundus Joannes de Kremer, who was known for his macabre tales. Ray’s most famous works include Les Contes du Whisky, Le Grand Nocturne, and the Ghouls in my Grave series.
Jean Ray was born in Belgium. He served a prison sentence for embezzlement. During his time behind bars, he wrote The Shadowy Street and The Mainz Psalter. He wrote a series of detective stories called The Adventures of Harry Dickson, the American Sherlock Holmes. These stories were based upon a series of German tales.
Jean Ray was a Cancer and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
Jean Ray was born in 1880s.
Jean Ray is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
Education
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Family
Jean Ray’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and his father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Jean Ray’s parents.
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Personal Life
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Jean Ray was born in the Year of the Pig.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Jean Ray |
| NICKNAME: | Jean |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Cancer |
| BIRTH DAY: | Friday |
| DEATH DAY: | Thursday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Jean Ray was a Cancer. People of this zodiac sign like home-based hobbies, relaxing near or in water, helping loved ones, and dislike strangers, revealing of personal life. The strengths of this sign are being loyal, emotional, sympathetic, tenacious, persuasive, while weaknesses can be moody, pessimistic, suspicious, manipulative and insecure. The greatest overall compatibility with Cancer is Capricorn and Taurus.
Chinese Zodiac: Jean Ray was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are nice and good-mannered. They're always forgiving of other people's mistakes, which at times can translate to naivete and gullibility.
Ruling Planet: Jean Ray had a ruling planet of Moon and has a ruling planet of Moon and by astrological associations Sunday is ruled by moon. The Moon represents one's nurturing and emotional instinct. People who are born with Moon as the ruling planet are sensitive, nurturing, and usually have fluctuating moods.
Jean Ray’s birth sign is Cancer and he had a ruling planet of Moon.
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