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Ethel Lina White

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British writer (1876–1944)

Person · Open Library

Born
2 April 1876
Died
13 August 1944
Works
65

Top works

  • Country House Murders
  • Wax
  • Fear Stalks the Village
  • She Faded into Air
  • Step in the Dark

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Film & TV

Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK

Ethel Lina White (2 April 1876 – 13 August 1944) was a British crime writer from Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales. She was best known for her novel The Wheel Spins (1936), on which the Alfred Hitchcock 1938 film The Lady Vanishes was based.

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
GB
Active from
1875
Active to
1944-08-12

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
13
Total plays
255

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Lina
Family name
White
Gender
female
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Abergavenny
Place of death
London
Occupation
screenwriter
Languages spoken
English language
Show 5 more facts
name in native language
Ethel Lina White
date of birth
1876-04-02
date of death
1944-08-13
cause of death
ovarian cancer
manner of death
natural causes
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