- Born
- Birth nameMartin William Smith
- Martin Cruz Smith was born on November 3, 1942 in Reading, Pennsylvania, USA. He is a writer, known for Gorky Park (1983), Nightwing (1979) and The Art of Crime (1975).
- SpouseEmily Arnold(May 15, 1968 - ?)
- Spent two weeks in the Soviet Union in 1973 researching for his novel Gorky Park (1981), his most important book.
- In 1977, Smith legally changed his middle name to Cruz, his maternal grandmother's first name.
- His father was a white jazz musician and his mother a Pueblo Indian jazz singer.
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