James Leasor

James Leasor

Deceased · Born: Dec 20, 1923 · Died: Sep 10, 2007

Personal Details

BornDec 20, 1923 Erith, Kent, England, UK

Biography

James Leasor, a renowned British writer, entered this world on December 20, 1923, in the charming town of Erith, situated in the county of Kent, England, United Kingdom. This remarkable individual was destined to leave an indelible mark on the literary world, and his remarkable body of work would go on to captivate audiences for generations to come.

Throughout his illustrious career, Leasor penned a plethora of novels, including the esteemed "Where the Spies Are" in 1965, "The One That Got Away" in 1957, and the critically acclaimed "The Sea Wolves" in 1980. These masterpieces showcased his remarkable ability to craft engaging narratives that effortlessly transported readers to a world of espionage, intrigue, and adventure.

Outside of his literary pursuits, Leasor was deeply devoted to his loving wife, Joan Bevan. Together, they shared a life filled with love, laughter, and a deep appreciation for one another.

Tragically, James Leasor's life came to a close on September 10, 2007, in Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom. Though his passing left a void in the hearts of those who knew him, his enduring legacy continues to inspire and entertain readers to this very day.

Career

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1989
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1980
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1966
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1957