William McIlvanney
Sign in to saveAlso known as William Angus McIlvanney
British writer, precursor of tartan noir genre (1936–2015)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1936
- Works
- 49
Top works
- Big Man
- Strange Loyalties
- PAPIERS DE TONY VEITCH
- Kiln
- Tuhaf Iliskiler
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1936-11-25
- Active to
- 2015-12-05
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 11
- Total plays
- 116
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Kilmarnock
- Place of death
- Netherlee
- Occupation
- poet
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- detective literature
- Image
- William McIlvanney at the Edinburgh International Book Festival 2013.jpg
Show 5 more facts
- date of birth
- 1936-11-25
- date of death
- 2015-12-05
- cause of death
- Alzheimer's disease
- has works in the collection
- National Gallery of Art
- manner of death
- natural causes
Sources (2)
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