caption death_date death_place children pseudonym birth_place imagesize nationality birth_date period spouse genre image article_title name occupation
peter rabe 20 may 1990 atascadero , california 3 - jonathan , julia , jennifer marco malaponte , j. t. maccargo halle , germany 200px american 03 november 1921 1955 - 1990 ? claire , kristen -lrb- kiki -rrb- , barbara crime fiction , mystery fiction , spy fiction peter rabe.jpg peter rabe
 peter rabe novelist , screenwriter
peter rabe

peter rabe aka peter rabinowitsch , -lrb- 1921 -- 1990 -rrb- , was a german american writer who also wrote under the names marco malaponte and j. t. maccargo -lrb- though not all of the latter 's books were by him -rrb- .
rabe was the author of over 30 books , mostly of crime fiction , published between 1955 and 1975 .
