| LC control no. | n 79135492 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PR6056.R27 |
| Personal name heading | Francis, Dick |
| Variant(s) | Francis, Dick, 1920-2010 Francis, Richard Stanley Frėnsis, Dik Фрэнсис, Дик Френсис, Дик Furanshisu, Dikku פרנסיס, דיק フランシス, ディック |
| Birth date | 1920-10-31 |
| Death date | 2010-02-14 |
| Place of death | Cayman Islands |
| Profession or occupation | jockey Authors, English |
| Special note | Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script references not evaluated. |
| Found in | Dead cert, 1962. Sled khishchnika, 1999: t.p. (Dik Frėnsis) t.p. verso (Dick Francis [in rom.]) Odds against, 2000: t.p., etc. (Dick Francis) p. iv (other titles by Francis include Field of thirteen, 10 lb. penalty, Dead cert, Second wind, etc.) Contemporary authors online, Dec. 11, 2001 (Dick Francis; Welsh writer of mystery, crime, and suspense fiction; also writes autobiography and memoirs; full name, Richard Stanley Francis; b. Oct. 31, 1920 in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales; m. Mary Brenchley (d. Sept. 30, 2000); two children; author of Dead cert (1962), 10 lb. penalty (1997), Second wind (1999), etc.) New York Times, via WWW, Feb. 16, 2010 (in obituary published Feb. 14: Dick Francis; b. Oct. 31, 1920, Lawrenny, South Wales; d. Sunday [Feb. 14, 2010], Cayman Islands, aged 89; his notable but blighted career as a champion steeplechase jockey for the British royal family was eclipsed by a second, more brilliant career as a popular thriller writer) Perelom, 1990: title page (Дик Френсис = Dik Frensis) |
| Associated language | eng |
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