Chester Ellsworth Gillette (August 9, 1883 – March 30, 1908), an American convicted murderer, became the basis for the fictional character Clyde Griffiths in Theodore Dreiser's novel An American Tragedy, which was the basis of the 1931 film An American Tragedy and the 1951 film A Place in the Sun.
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Chester Ellsworth Gillette 9 August 1883 Montana
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Died |
30 March 1908 (aged 24) New York
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Zodiac | Leo |
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