Ranulph Fiennes
Sign in to saveAlso known as Ranulph Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes, Sir Ranulph Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes, 3rd Bt., Sir Ranulph Fiennes Bt
British explorer (born 1944)
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Sir Ranulph Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes is a British explorer, writer, athletics competitor, and biographer. Born in Windsor in 1944, he is a member of the Travellers Club and holds the noble title of baronet. He served in the British Army and was educated at Eton College. His notable works include Extreme Aarde, Last Expedition, Mad, Bad & Dangerous to Know, Mad dogs and Englishmen, and The secret hunters.
Fiennes has received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire and the Polar Medal. He is a male author who writes in English and has produced 67 works. His fields of work encompass literature and adventure travel. He is a citizen of the United Kingdom.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1944
- Works
- 67
Top works
- Extreme Aarde
- Last Expedition
- Mad, Bad & Dangerous to Know
- Mad dogs and Englishmen
- The secret hunters
via Open Library + Wikidata
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 56
- Total plays
- 574
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Differential Effects of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass on Appetite, Circulating Acyl-ghrelin, Peptide YY3-36 and Active GLP-1 Levels in Non-diabetic Humans
· 2013 · cited 230x
- The floating shoulder: ipsilateral clavicle and scapular neck fractures
· 1992 · cited 135x
- Early postoperative weight loss predicts maximal weight loss after sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
· 2014 · cited 122x
- Researching Design and Designing Research
· 1999 · cited 96x
- Compliance with Surgical After-care following Bariatric Surgery for Morbid Obesity: a Retrospective Study
· 2005 · cited 94x
via Crossref · CC0
Authority record · VIAF
- Lifespan
- b. 1944
- Nationality
- GB
- Role / Field
- Explorers, Authors, Adventure and adventurers, Literature, Adventure travel
- Language
- eng
- Gender
- Male
Recorded by 21 libraries
via VIAF · OCLC
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Windsor
- Occupation
- explorer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Noble title
- baronet
- Field of work
- British Army
- Sport
- athletics
- Military branch
- British Army
- Image
- Ranulph Fiennes 2014.jpg
- Significant event
- posthumous birth
Show 7 more facts
- date of birth
- 1944-03-07
- Commons category
- Ranulph Fiennes
- member of
- Travellers Club
- different from
- Ralph Fiennes
- honorific prefix
- Sir
- name in native language
- Ranulph Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes
- short name
- Ranulph Fiennes
via Wikidata · CC0