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John Gardner

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English spy and thriller novelist (1926-2007)

Person · Open Library

Born
20 November 1926
Died
3 August 2007
Works
261

Top works

  • Classroom X-Factor
  • Classroom X-Factor
  • Grendel (SparkNotes Literature Guide)
  • Ian Fleming's James Bond back in action
  • Ian Fleming's master spy James Bond in Nobody lives forever

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
3,362
Total plays
12,702

Tags

UKcontemporary classicalenglishAllUnited Kingdom

John Linton Gardner, CBE (born March 2, 1917) was an English composer of classical music. Gardner was born in Manchester, England and brought up in Ilfracombe, North Devon. His father Alfred Linton Gardner was a local GP and amateur composer who was killed in action in the last months of the First World War. His mother, Emily Muriel Pullein-Thompson, was the sister of Captain Harold J "Cappy" Pullein-Thompson, who was the father of the Pullein-Thompson sisters and their brother, the playwright

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple

    · 1996 · cited 204,672x

  2. Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold

    · 2021 · cited 43,689x

  3. Gene Ontology: tool for the unification of biology

    · 2000 · cited 36,923x

  4. Matplotlib: A 2D Graphics Environment

    · 2007 · cited 35,597x

  5. The MOS 36-ltem Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36)

    · 1992 · cited 29,138x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
John
Family name
Gardner
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Seaton Delaval
Place of death
Basingstoke
Occupation
screenwriter
Languages spoken
English language
Conflict
World War II
Military branch
Royal Marines
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date of birth
1926-11-20
date of death
2007-08-03
birth name
John Edmund Gardner
cause of death
heart failure
manner of death
natural causes
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