Author
John Buchan
August 26, 1875 – February 11, 1940 · United Kingdom
Journalist, Politician, Novelist, Writer, Screenwriter, Military personnel, Biographer, Science fiction writer, Poet, Barrister, Diplomat
Titles on list
3
Total weeks
16
Peak rank
#2
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Biography
- Born
- August 26, 1875 · Perth
- Died
- February 11, 1940 · Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Gender
- Male
- Languages
- English
- Education
- Brasenose College, University of Glasgow, Hutchesons' Grammar School, Kirkcaldy High School
Awards & Honours
- 1918Officer of the Order of the Crown of Italy
- 1928James Tait Black Memorial Prize
- 1937honorary doctorate at the Laval University
- Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
- Companion of Honour
- King George VI Coronation Medal
- Newdigate Prize
- Person of National Historic Significance
On the Bestseller Lists
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