Arts & LiteratureAmerican1943 – present
David Morrell
Author of 'First Blood,' creator of John Rambo
Biography
American author best known for creating the character John Rambo in his 1972 novel 'First Blood.' He has written over thirty novels and is considered a master of action and thriller fiction.
Quick Facts
Category
Arts & Literature
Nationality
American
Born
1943
Thinking about the name
Morrell
English origin
“An English surname used as a first name, derived from Old French 'more' (dark) or a diminutive of 'Morris.' Morrell has a distinguished, genteel quality with connections to English gentry and a confident, grounded tone that appeals to parents seeking something classic yet uncommon.”