Robert Ardrey, a renowned writer, embarked on his life's journey on October 16, 1908, in the bustling metropolis of Chicago, Illinois, United States of America.
Throughout his illustrious career, Ardrey garnered recognition for his exceptional literary talents, as exemplified by his notable works, including the 1966 epic film "Khartoum", the 1948 adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' classic novel "The Three Musketeers", and the 1955 historical drama "Quentin Durward".
Ardrey's personal life was marked by two significant marriages, first to Berdine Grünewald and subsequently to Helen Johnson.
Tragically, Robert Ardrey's life came to a close on January 14, 1980, in the picturesque city of Cape Town, South Africa.
