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Riordan, James, 1936-2012

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Personal name headingRiordan, James, 1936-2012
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Variant(s)Riordan, Jim, 1936-2012
Riordan, Dzheĭms, 1936-2012
Риордан, Джеймс, 1936-2012
Birth date1936-10-10
Death date2012-02-11
Place of birthPortsmouth (England)
Place of deathPortsmouth (England)
Field of activityChildren's literature Sports
Profession or occupationAuthors Translators Historians
Special noteNon-Latin script references not evaluated.
Found inSedugin, P. I. New Soviet legislation on marriage and the family, 1973.
Tales from the Arabian nights, 1985, c1983: t.p. (James Riordan)
Phone call to pub., 9/10/85 (James Riordan, b. 1936- in Gt. Brit.; formerly a translator in Russia and author of children's books)
The songs my paddle sings, 1996: t.p. (James Riordan) jkt. (prof. of language, and head of the Dept. of Linguistics at the Univ. of Surrey; has authored several collections of folk tales)
BL AL recd. 20 Oct. 1988 (James William Riordan, born 10 Oct. 1936, also writes on Russia)
Guardian WWW site, Feb. 22, 2012 (Jim Riordan; b. James William Riordan, Oct. 10, 1936, Portsmouth; d. Feb. 11, 2012; writer and translator who specialised in the sport and folk tales of the Soviet Union and also achieved success with his novels for children)
Wikipedia, July 15, 2016 (James Riordan (10 October 1936 in Portsmouth, England-10 February 2012 in Portsmouth, England) was an English novelist, broadcaster, sports historian, association football player and Russian scholar.)
Russkie narodnye skazki, 1990: title page (Джеймс Риордан = Dzheĭms Riordan)
Associated languageeng rus
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