Nevil Shute
Novelist, Author
1899 – 1960
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Who was Nevil Shute?
Nevil Shute Norway was a popular British novelist and a successful aeronautical engineer. He used his full name in his engineering career, and "Nevil Shute" as his pen name, to protect his engineering career from any potential negative publicity in connection with his novels.
Vintage Books reprinted all 23 of his books in 2009.
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- Born
- Jan 17, 1899
Ealing - Also known as
- Nevil Shute Norway
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Frances Mary Heaton
(1931/03/07 - 1960/01/12)
- Frances Mary Heaton
- Children
- Nationality
- England
- Profession
- Education
- Balliol College
- Shrewsbury School
- Dragon School
- Died
- Jan 12, 1960
Melbourne
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on July 23, 2013
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