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Henning Mankell (1948 - 2015)

Henning Mankell (born 3 February 1948) is a Swedish crime writer, children's author and dramatist, best known for a series of mystery novels starring his most iconic creation, Inspector Kurt Wallander....

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12/23/2009
6/6/2024
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Henning Mankell (1948 - 2015)

Henning Mankell (born 3 February 1948) is a Swedish crime writer, children's author and dramatist, best known for a series of mystery novels starring his most iconic creation, Inspector Kurt Wallander....

6/6/2024

Craig Rice (1908 - 1957)

Craig Rice (1908–1957); born Georgiana Ann Randolph Craig , was an American author of mystery novels and short stories, sometimes described as "the Dorothy Parker of detective fiction." She was the fir...

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Craig Rice (1908 - 1957)

Craig Rice (1908–1957); born Georgiana Ann Randolph Craig , was an American author of mystery novels and short stories, sometimes described as "the Dorothy Parker of detective fiction." She was the fir...

3/3/2020

Virgil Nikola Bakulić MP (1863 - 1952)

"Vergil Bakulić", "Virgil Nick Bakulich", "Virgil N Bakulich"

BAKULICH, VIRGIL Goldminer-Police InspectorRead this except from the April, 1946 of Police and Peace Officer's Journal and see if you have life experiences to match those of Inspector Bakulich. If you ...

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Virgil Nikola Bakulić MP (1863 - 1952)

"Vergil Bakulić", "Virgil Nick Bakulich", "Virgil N Bakulich"

BAKULICH, VIRGIL Goldminer-Police InspectorRead this except from the April, 1946 of Police and Peace Officer's Journal and see if you have life experiences to match those of Inspector Bakulich. If you ...

2/20/2020

Note: Spanish naming system lists the father’s name first (Dupeiron) then the mother’s name De Brath. Yet, when Felix went to England and married they treated Dupeiron as a middle name (denoted as a ‘D...

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Note: Spanish naming system lists the father’s name first (Dupeiron) then the mother’s name De Brath. Yet, when Felix went to England and married they treated Dupeiron as a middle name (denoted as a ‘D...

5/28/2018

Jimmy Breslin MP (1928 - 2017)

"Jimmy", "James Earl"

Jimmy Breslin was an American journalist and author. Until the time of his death, he wrote a column for the New York Daily News Sunday edition. He wrote numerous novels, and columns of his appeared reg...

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1/24/2007
3/19/2017
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1/24/2007

Jimmy Breslin MP (1928 - 2017)

"Jimmy", "James Earl"

Jimmy Breslin was an American journalist and author. Until the time of his death, he wrote a column for the New York Daily News Sunday edition. He wrote numerous novels, and columns of his appeared reg...

3/19/2017

Peter Robinson (born March 17, 1950) is a Canadian crime writer born in Yorkshire. He is best known for his crime novels set in Yorkshire featuring Inspector Alan Banks. He has also published a number ...

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2/19/2017
2/20/2017
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Peter Robinson (born March 17, 1950) is a Canadian crime writer born in Yorkshire. He is best known for his crime novels set in Yorkshire featuring Inspector Alan Banks. He has also published a number ...

2/20/2017

Ernest William Hornung (1866 - 1921)

"Willie Hornung"

biography===From (bio by: A.J. Raffles) Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy : Jan 6 2017, 1:46:59 UTC Author. Creator of 'Raffles: The Amateur Cracksman'. Born at Marton, near Middlesbrough in England, h...

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Ernest William Hornung (1866 - 1921)

"Willie Hornung"

biography===From (bio by: A.J. Raffles) Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy : Jan 6 2017, 1:46:59 UTC Author. Creator of 'Raffles: The Amateur Cracksman'. Born at Marton, near Middlesbrough in England, h...

1/5/2017

Adrian Malcolm Conan Doyle MP (1910 - 1970)

Adrian Malcom Conan Doyle (19 November 1910 - 3 June 1970) was the fourth child of Arthur Conan Doyle (the second child of his second marriage).===biography===From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia >...

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9/19/2008
1/5/2017
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Adrian Malcolm Conan Doyle MP (1910 - 1970)

Adrian Malcom Conan Doyle (19 November 1910 - 3 June 1970) was the fourth child of Arthur Conan Doyle (the second child of his second marriage).===biography===From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia >...

1/5/2017

Buddy Ebsen MP (1908 - 2003)

"Frank "Buddy" Ebsen"

Buddy Ebsen (born Christian Ludolf Ebsen, Jr.; April 2, 1908 – July 6, 2003), was an American singer, dancer, author, film, television and character actor, whose career spanned seven decades. SAG-AFTRA...

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12/28/2016
12/28/2016
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Buddy Ebsen MP (1908 - 2003)

"Frank "Buddy" Ebsen"

Buddy Ebsen (born Christian Ludolf Ebsen, Jr.; April 2, 1908 – July 6, 2003), was an American singer, dancer, author, film, television and character actor, whose career spanned seven decades. SAG-AFTRA...

12/28/2016

Lady Antonia Fraser MP

"Pinter", "Fraser"

Antonia Margaret Caroline Fraser, DBE (born 27 August 1932), née Pakenham, is an Anglo-Irish author of history, novels, biographies and detective fiction, best known as Antonia Fraser. She is the widow...

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11/19/2015
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Lady Antonia Fraser MP

"Pinter", "Fraser"

Antonia Margaret Caroline Fraser, DBE (born 27 August 1932), née Pakenham, is an Anglo-Irish author of history, novels, biographies and detective fiction, best known as Antonia Fraser. She is the widow...

11/19/2015

Mildred Benson MP (1905 - 2002)

"pen name "Carolyn Keene""

Find a Grave Birth: Jul. 10, 1905 Ladora Iowa County Iowa, USADeath: May 28, 2002 Toledo Lucas County Ohio, USAAuthor. She is most commonly known as 'Carolyn Keene', author of 23 of the first 30 "Nan...

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Mildred Benson MP (1905 - 2002)

"pen name "Carolyn Keene""

Find a Grave Birth: Jul. 10, 1905 Ladora Iowa County Iowa, USADeath: May 28, 2002 Toledo Lucas County Ohio, USAAuthor. She is most commonly known as 'Carolyn Keene', author of 23 of the first 30 "Nan...

7/16/2015

Peter Cheyney MP (1896 - 1951)

"Reggie", "Peter Cheyney", "Reginald Evelyn Peter Southouse Cheyney"

Reginald Evelyn Peter Southouse Cheyney (22 February 1896 – 26 June 1951), known as Peter Cheyney , British crime fiction writer who flourished between 1936 and 1951. Cheyney is perhaps best-known for ...

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6/21/2015
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Peter Cheyney MP (1896 - 1951)

"Reggie", "Peter Cheyney", "Reginald Evelyn Peter Southouse Cheyney"

Reginald Evelyn Peter Southouse Cheyney (22 February 1896 – 26 June 1951), known as Peter Cheyney , British crime fiction writer who flourished between 1936 and 1951. Cheyney is perhaps best-known for ...

6/21/2015

Sarah Caudwell (c.1938 - 2000)

Caudwell was the pseudonym of Sarah Cockburn (1939 – Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, January 2000), a British barrister and writer of detective stories.She is best known for a series of four murder storie...

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Sarah Caudwell (c.1938 - 2000)

Caudwell was the pseudonym of Sarah Cockburn (1939 – Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, January 2000), a British barrister and writer of detective stories.She is best known for a series of four murder storie...

6/8/2015

Marder Kellerman[1] (born July 31, 1952[2]%29 is an American author. She is a writer of mystery novels, in particular the "Peter Decker/Rina Lazarus" series, as well as three non-series books, The Qual...

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Marder Kellerman[1] (born July 31, 1952[2]%29 is an American author. She is a writer of mystery novels, in particular the "Peter Decker/Rina Lazarus" series, as well as three non-series books, The Qual...

7/31/2014

Tony Hillerman MP (1925 - 2008)

[ From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia] Tony Hillerman (May 27, 1925 – October 26, 2008)[1][2] was an award-winning American author of detective novels and non-fiction works best known for his Navajo ...

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Tony Hillerman MP (1925 - 2008)

[ From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia] Tony Hillerman (May 27, 1925 – October 26, 2008)[1][2] was an award-winning American author of detective novels and non-fiction works best known for his Navajo ...

6/13/2014

Evelyn Scott Barnett (1851 - 1921)

Daughters of American Revolution* Member: Evelyn Scott Snead Barnett * Nat'l #: 59255* Chapter: 4028KY * Join Date: Apr 1958 * Ancestor: SCOTT, CHARLES (A101436)BARNETT Evelyn Scott Snead (Mrs. Ira Say...

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Evelyn Scott Barnett (1851 - 1921)

Daughters of American Revolution* Member: Evelyn Scott Snead Barnett * Nat'l #: 59255* Chapter: 4028KY * Join Date: Apr 1958 * Ancestor: SCOTT, CHARLES (A101436)BARNETT Evelyn Scott Snead (Mrs. Ira Say...

6/1/2014

Dashiell Hammett MP (1894 - 1961)

Dashiell Hammett (/dəˈʃiːl/; May 27, 1894 – January 10, 1961) was an American author of hard-boiled detective novels and short stories, a screenplay writer, and political activist. Among the enduring c...

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Dashiell Hammett MP (1894 - 1961)

Dashiell Hammett (/dəˈʃiːl/; May 27, 1894 – January 10, 1961) was an American author of hard-boiled detective novels and short stories, a screenplay writer, and political activist. Among the enduring c...

8/9/2013

James Walker Benét (1914 - 2012)

James Walker Benét was an American journalist, author, and former reporter for the San Francisco Chronicle and KQED. Benet was one of the last surviving veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, a group...

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James Walker Benét (1914 - 2012)

James Walker Benét was an American journalist, author, and former reporter for the San Francisco Chronicle and KQED. Benet was one of the last surviving veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, a group...

8/4/2013

1888, August 15 - Nell was born at Hamilton House, Portobello, Edinburgh and christened Ellen Jane M. Cousens. Source: Domestic Occurrences in "The Times of India" 1888 Editions Entry from Births 1888 ...

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1888, August 15 - Nell was born at Hamilton House, Portobello, Edinburgh and christened Ellen Jane M. Cousens. Source: Domestic Occurrences in "The Times of India" 1888 Editions Entry from Births 1888 ...

6/24/2011

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle MP (1859 - 1930)

"Arthur Conan Doyle"

.findagrave... *" Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930) Football/athletics ", Game, Set and Lodge: Freemasons and Sport ed 4 ; Library and Museum of Freemasonry; January 2015; page 10

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle MP (1859 - 1930)

"Arthur Conan Doyle"

.findagrave... *" Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930) Football/athletics ", Game, Set and Lodge: Freemasons and Sport ed 4 ; Library and Museum of Freemasonry; January 2015; page 10

6/22/2011