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Bernard Cornwell

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British writer

Person · Open Library

Born
23 February 1944
Works
243

Top works

  • The Last Kingdom Low Price CD
  • O último reino
  • Guerreiros da Tempestade - Volume 9. Coleção Crônicas Saxônicas
  • Reader's Digest Condensed Books
  • Reader's Digest Condensed Books

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Film & TV

Writing · London, England, UK

Known for

  • Clam Shack Blues — Bill2023
  • The Last Kingdom — Beornheard2015
  • Sharpe's War: The True Story of the Peninsula Campaign — Self - Presenter

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
United States
Active from
1956-06-09
authorhas german audiobooks

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1,550
Total plays
224,726

Bernard Cornwell OBE (born February 23, 1944) is a prolific and popular English historical novelist. As a child he was adopted by a family by the name of Wiggins. After he left them he changed his name to his mother's maiden name, Cornwell. Cornwell is most famous for his Sharpe series of novels; later made into a popular Television Series featuring Sean Bean as the eponymous hero Richard Sharpe. The Sharpe Novels follow the rise of Richard Sharpe <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Bernard+Corn

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Quotes

  • The Forlorn Hope was for the brave. It may have been a courage born of desperation, or foolhardiness, but it was courage just the same.(pg. 13)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Bernard
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
London
Occupation
journalist
Languages spoken
English language
Notable work
Richard Sharpe
Field of work
historical novel
Official website
www.bernardcornwell.net
Image
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date of birth
1944-02-23
Commons category
Bernard Cornwell
start of work period
1983-00-00
writing language
English language
social media followers
17272
name in native language
Bernard Cornwell
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