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John E. Douglas
American criminal profiler
John Edward Douglas (born June 18, )[1][2][3] is an American retired special agent and unit chief in the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
He was one of the first criminal profilers and has written and co-written books on criminal psychology, true crime novels, and his biography.
Early life and education
Douglas was born in Brooklyn, New York City, and grew up in Hempstead, New York.[4] He had aspirations to study veterinary medicine at Cornell University, but lacked the grades to do so, and instead entered the veterinary program at Montana State University in [5] In , Douglas abandoned his studies after earning poor marks, and in began a four-year enlistment in the United States Air Force.[6]
While in the military, Douglas finished his bachelor's degree at Eastern New Mexico University.[7] While undertaking graduate studies in psychology, Famous american author biography.