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Peter Cheyney

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Also known as Reginald Evelyn Peter Southouse-Cheyney

British writer (1896–1951)

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Born
22 February 1896
Died
26 June 1951
Works
70

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Whitechapel, London, England, UK

Reginald Evelyn Peter Southouse-Cheyney (22 February 1896 – 26 June 1951) was a British crime fiction writer who flourished between 1936 and 1951. Cheyney is perhaps best known for his short stories and novels about agent/detective Lemmy Caution, which, starting in 1953, were adapted into a series of French movies, all starring Eddie Constantine (however, the best known of these – the 1965…

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Listeners
8
Total plays
13

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Peter
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
London
Place of death
London
Occupation
police officer
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
police
Military branch
British Army
Official website
www.petercheyney.com
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date of birth
1898-02-22
date of death
1951-06-26
place of burial
Putney Vale Cemetery
start of work period
1936-00-00
writing language
English language
name in native language
Peter Cheyney
Commons category
Peter Cheyney
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