Musician Dictionary

John Dickson Carr

American writer (1906–1977) · writer

DescriptionAmerican writer (1906–1977)
Source: Wikidata
Born1906-11-30
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplacePennsylvania Uniontown
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1977-02-27
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathGreenville Greenville
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationwriter science fiction writer screenwriter novelist journalist
Source: Wikidata
AwardsThe Grand Master Grand Prix de Littérature Policière
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Carr Dickson Carter Dickson Roger Fairbairn

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Identifiers

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