Derek Wilson (1) (1935–)
Autore di Charlemagne
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Derek Wilson (1) ha come alias Derek A. Wilson.
Serie
Opere di Derek Wilson
Opere a cui è stato assegnato l'alias Derek A. Wilson.
The Uncrowned Kings of England: The Black History of the Dudleys and the Tudor Throne (2005) 128 copie
The Swarm of Heaven: A Renaissance Mystery being Certain Incidents in the Life of Niccolo Machiavelli (1999) 10 copie
Francis Frith's travels: A photographic journey through Victorian Britain (1985) — A cura di — 3 copie
Opere correlate
Opere a cui è stato assegnato l'alias Derek A. Wilson.
The Collected Classical Stories and Classic Who Dunnits/boxed Set (2 volume set) (1996) — Collaboratore — 25 copie
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Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- Wilson, Derek Alan
- Data di nascita
- 1935-10-10
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- England
UK - Luogo di residenza
- Kenya
- Istruzione
- University of Cambridge (1961)
University of Oxford - Attività lavorative
- teacher
antiques dealer
magazine editor
historian
television script writer
radio broadcaster - Premi e riconoscimenti
- Archbishop Cranmer Prize for Post-Graduate Research (Cambridge)
- Agente
- Charles Walker
- Breve biografia
- Derek Wilson graduated from Cambridge in 1961, and spent several years travelling and teaching in Africa before becoming a full-time writer and broadcaster in 1971. He is primarily known as an historian and his books about Tudor England, as well as several on African history. He has written over 40 books, including biographies of the Rothschilds, Astors, and Holbein.
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 44
- Opere correlate
- 1
- Utenti
- 2,133
- Popolarità
- #12,068
- Voto
- 3.5
- Recensioni
- 43
- ISBN
- 166
- Lingue
- 6
- Preferito da
- 1
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