Ronald Duncan, an illustrious and accomplished writer, made his debut into this world on the sixth day of August, 1914, in the city of Salisbury, a metropolitan area that would later undergo a transformation and emerge as the modern-day capital of Zimbabwe, specifically Harare.
Throughout the extensive and distinguished trajectory of his professional life, he garnered widespread acclaim for his extraordinary and outstanding literary creations, comprising the highly influential and enduringly popular novels "The Saint" (1962),"The Girl on a Motorcycle" (1968),and the groundbreaking television series "Lilli Palmer Theatre" (1955).
Ronald Duncan, a remarkable individual, embarked on a romantic journey with the captivating Rose Marie Hansome, a woman whose beauty and charm had a profound impact on his life.
Tragically, his mortal existence was brought to a premature close on the third day of June, nineteen hundred and eighty-two, in the quaint town of Barnstaple, situated in the picturesque county of Devon, within the borders of England, a constituent country of the United Kingdom.