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| - John Donaldson Voelker, né le 19 juin 1903 à Ishpeming, dans le Michigan et mort le 19 mars 1991 à Marquette, est un avocat, juge et écrivain américain. Sous son nom de plume Robert Traver, il est surtout célèbre pour son roman Autopsie d'un meurtre, publié en 1958 : ce best-seller, qui a totalisé 4 millions de ventes, a été adapté en 1959 par Otto Preminger en un film homonyme, Autopsie d'un meurtre, avec Jimmy Stewart dans le premier rôle. (fr)
- Robert Traver, pseudonimo di John D. Voelker (Ishpeming, 29 giugno 1903 – 18 marzo 1991), è stato uno scrittore statunitense. (it)
- John D. Voelker (June 29, 1903 – March 18, 1991), also known by his pen name Robert Traver, was a noted lawyer, author and fly fisherman from the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Born and raised in Ishpeming, he later attended the University of Michigan Law School. His early professional career was as an attorney and county prosecutor in Marquette County. Voelker was also appointed to the Michigan Supreme Court by Governor G. Mennen Williams in 1957. He is best known as the author of the novel Anatomy of a Murder, published in 1958. The best-selling novel was turned into an Academy Award-nominated film of the same name—directed by Otto Preminger and starring James Stewart—released on July 1, 1959. Duke Ellington wrote the music for the movie. It is critically acclaimed as one of the best trial (en)
- John D. Voelker (Ishpeming, Míchigan, 19 de junio de 1903 – 19 de marzo de 1991), más conocido por su seudónimo Robert Traver, fue un juez y escritor estadounidense que alcanzó relevancia mundial con su obra Anatomy of a Murder (Anatomía de un asesinato). Bajo el nombre de Robert Traver, Voelker publicó varias novelas y relatos, la mayoría de ellos con trasfondo legal como parte de la trama. Además, publicó tres libros de pesca, considerados clásicos en su género. (es)
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