Frederick Forsyth
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Summary
Frederick Forsyth was born on August 25, 1938[1], in Ashford[2]. He died on June 9, 2025[3], in Jordans[4]. He worked as a novelist[5], aircraft pilot[6], correspondent[7], spy[8], and screenwriter[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 49 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[11]
- Occupation: journalist[12], writer[13], foreign correspondent[14]
- Field of work: journalism[15], spy fiction[16], intelligence agency[17], world news[18]
- Employer: Reuters[19], Secret Intelligence Service[20], Eastern Daily Press[21], Royal Air Force[22]
- Educated at: University of Granada[23], Tonbridge School[24], Yardley Court[25]
- Notable work: The Day of the Jackal[26], The Odessa File[27], The Outsider[28]
- Award received: Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel[29], Swedish Crime Writers' Academy[30], Grand Prix de Littérature Policière[31], Best Crime Novel in Swedish Translation[32], Cartier Diamond Dagger[33], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[34]
- Sex or gender: male[35]
- Military branch: Royal Air Force[36]
- Commons category: Frederick Forsyth[37]
- Military, police or special rank: pilot officer[38]
- Family name: gampi[39]
- Given name: Frederick[40], Q55807714[41]
- Official website: http://www.frederickforsyth.co.uk/[42]
- Topic's main category: Category:Frederick Forsyth[43]
- Work location: East Berlin[44], Paris[45]
- Described by source: Records of persons of interest[46]
Why It Matters
Frederick Forsyth is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
FAQs
Where was Frederick Forsyth born?
Frederick Forsyth's place of birth was Ashford[2].
Where did Frederick Forsyth die?
Frederick Forsyth passed away in Jordans[4].
What did Frederick Forsyth do for work?
Frederick Forsyth worked as a novelist[5], aircraft pilot[6], correspondent[7], spy[8], and screenwriter[9].
Where did Frederick Forsyth go to school?
Frederick Forsyth was educated at University of Granada[23], Tonbridge School[24], and Yardley Court[25].
What awards did Frederick Forsyth receive?
Honors received include Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel[29], Swedish Crime Writers' Academy[30], Grand Prix de Littérature Policière[31], and Best Crime Novel in Swedish Translation[32].