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Robert Smythe Hichens
English journalist, novelist and short story writer (1864–1950).
Born November 14th, 1864 in Speldhurst.
Died July 20th, 1950 at 85 years old in Zurich.
Occupations
autobiographer, journalist, lyricist, music critic, novelist, science fiction writer, writer
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