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Rafael Sabatini

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Rafael Sabatini

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Also known as ГЕН ИЙ

Italian–English writer (1875–1950)

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Rafael Sabatini was a male writer, translator, novelist, and screenwriter who wrote in English. He was born on 29 April 1875 in Jesi and died on 13 February 1950 in Wikon. His citizenship included the United Kingdom, Italy, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and the Kingdom of Italy.

His notable works include Scaramouche, Captain Blood, and The Sea Hawk. Other works attributed to him are The Carolinian, Caiftín Blood, The tavern knight, Mistress Wilding, and St. Martin's Summer. His archives are held at the Harry Ransom Center.

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Born
29 April 1875
Died
13 February 1950
Works
1089

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Key facts

Born
( 1875-04-29 ) 29 April 1875, Jesi , Kingdom of Italy
Died
13 February 1950 (1950-02-13) (aged 74), Adelboden , Switzerland
Occupation
Novelist
Nationality
Italian / British
Genre
romance , adventure
Literary movement
Neo-romanticism
Notable works
Scaramouche , Captain Blood

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Rafael
Gender
male
Citizenship
Kingdom of Italy
Place of birth
Jesi
Place of death
Wikon
Languages spoken
English language
Image
Good Housekeeping-Vol. 78-578.jpg
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date of birth
1875-04-29
date of death
1950-02-13
Commons category
Rafael Sabatini
writing language
English language
name in native language
Rafael Sabatini
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Encyclopedic overview

Rafael Sabatini (29 April 1875 – 13 February 1950) was an Italian-born British writer of romance and adventure novels.

He is best known for his worldwide bestsellers: The Sea Hawk (1915), Scaramouche (1921), Captain Blood (a.k.a. Captain Blood: His Odyssey) (1922), and Bellarion the Fortunate (1926). Several of his novels have been made into films, both silent and sound.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rafael Sabatini” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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