| Q: By what name did … (, who was born in …) (and died in … )
find fame as a writer ? |
| Thomas Alexander Browne | 1826 | 1915 |
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Rolf Boldrewood |
| Frederick Schiller Faust | 1892 | 1944 |
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Max Brand |
| John Anthony Burgess Wilson | 1917 | 1993 |
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Anthony Burgess |
| Truman Streckfuss Persons | 1924 | 1984 |
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Truman Capote |
| Charles Lutwidge Dodgson | 1832 | 1898 |
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Lewis Carroll |
| Rene Raymond | 1906 | 1985 |
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James Hadley Chase |
| Jim Grant | 1954 | |
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Lee Child |
| Sarah Chauncey Woolsey | 1835 | 1905 |
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Susan Coolidge |
| Elizabeth Monica Dashwood (born Edmee E. M. de la Pasture) | 1890 | 1931 |
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E. M. Delafield |
| Karen Blixen (nee Dinesen) | 1885 | 1962 |
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Isaac Dinesen |
| Louis Palmella Busson | 1834 | 1896 |
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George du Maurier |
| Mary Ann Evans | 1819 | 1890 |
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George Eliot |
| Dr. Gordon Ostlere | 1921 | 2017 |
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Richard Gordon |
| Alexei Maximovitch Pyeshkov | 1868 | 1936 |
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Maxim Gorky |
| William Sydney Porter | 1862 | 1910 |
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O. Henry |
| James Alfred ('Alf') Wight | 1916 | 1995 |
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James Herriot |
| Jean Margaret Wemys | 1926 | 1987 |
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Margaret Laurence |
| David John Moore Cornwell | 1931 | |
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John le Carre |
| Christopher Murray Grieve | 1892 | 1978 |
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Hugh MacDairmid |
| Evan Hunter (born Salvatore A. Lombino) | 1926 | 2005 |
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Ed McBain |
| Steven Billy Mitchell | 1959 | |
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Andy McNab |
| Kathleen Beauchamp | 1888 | 1923 |
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Katherine Mansfield |
| Chloe Ardelia Wofford | 1931 | 2019 |
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Toni Morrison |
| Ricardo Eliécer Neftalí Reyes Basoalto | 1904 | 1973 |
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Pablo Neruda |
| Brian O'Nolan | 1911 | 1966 |
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Flann O'Brien |
| Eric Arthur Blair | 1903 | 1950 |
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George Orwell |
| Edith Pargeter | 1913 | 1995 |
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Ellis Peters |
Cousins Frederic Dannay and Manfred Bennington Lepovsky (Lee) | 1905
1905 | 1982 1971 |
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Ellery Queen |
| Mary Challons | 1905 | 1983 |
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Mary Renault |
| Charles Hamilton | 1875 | 1961 |
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Frank Richards |
| Amandine Aurore Dupin | 1804 | 1876 |
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George Sand |
| Theodor Seuss Geisel | 1904 | 1991 |
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Dr. Seuss |
| Nevil Shute Norway | 1899 | 1960 |
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Nevil Shute |
| Muriel Camberg | 1918 | 2006 |
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Muriel Spark |
| Marie Henri Beyle | 1783 | 1842 |
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Stendhal |
| Tomáš Straussler | 1937 | |
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Tom Stoppard |
| Helen Lyndon Goff | 1899 | 1996 |
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P. L. Travers |
| Samuel Langhorne Clemens | 1835 | 1910 |
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Mark Twain |