- Sir Angus Wilson
- nounEnglish writer of novels and short stories (1913-1991)• Syn: ↑Wilson, ↑Angus Frank Johnstone Wilson
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Angus Wilson — Sir Angus Frank Johnstone Wilson (11 August 1913 ndash; 31 May 1991) was an English novelist and short story writer. He was awarded the 1958 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for The Middle Age of Mrs Eliot and later received a knighthood for his… … Wikipedia
Wilson, Sir Angus — ▪ British author born , Aug. 11, 1913, Bexhill, East Sussex, Eng. died May 31, 1991, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, Eng. British writer whose fiction sometimes serious, sometimes richly satirical portrays conflicts in contemporary English… … Universalium
Wilson — noun 1. Scottish ornithologist in the United States (1766 1813) • Syn: ↑Alexander Wilson • Instance Hypernyms: ↑ornithologist, ↑bird watcher 2. English writer of novels and short stories (1913 1991) • Syn: ↑Sir Angus … Useful english dictionary
Angus Frank Johnstone Wilson — noun English writer of novels and short stories (1913 1991) • Syn: ↑Wilson, ↑Sir Angus Wilson • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author … Useful english dictionary
Wilson — Wilson, Angus Wilson, Charles Thompson Rees Wilson, Colin Wilson, Colin St. John Wilson, Henry Maitland Wilson, James Harold Wilson, John Wilson, Kenneth … Enciclopedia Universal
Wilson — Wilson1 [wil′sən] 1. Alexander 1766 1813; Am. ornithologist, born in Scotland 2. Sir Angus (Frank Johnstone) 1913 91; Eng. novelist [rēs] 3. Charles Thomson Rees 1869 1959; Scot. physicist 4. Edmund 1895 1972; U.S. writer & critic 5. Sir (James)… … English World dictionary
Wilson — /wil seuhn/, n. 1. Sir Angus (Frank Johnstone) /jon steuhn, seuhn/, 1913 91, English writer. 2. August, born 1945, U.S. playwright. 3. Charles Thomson Rees /tom seuhn rees/, 1869 1959, Scottish physicist: Nobel prize 1927. 4. Edmund, 1895 1972, U … Universalium
Wilson — [wɪlsn], 1) Sir (seit 1980) Angus Frank Johnstone, englischer Schriftsteller, * Bexhill (County East Sussex) 11. 8. 1913, ✝ Bury (County Suffolk) 31. 5. 1991; Studium der Geschichte in Oxford, 1936 55 Bibliothekar am Britischen Museum, 1966… … Universal-Lexikon
Angus Fairhurst — Infobox Artist bgcolour = #6495ED name = Angus Fairhurst imagesize = 150 px caption = Angus Fairhurst birthname = birthdate = 4 October 1966 location = Pembury, Kent, England deathdate = 29 March 2008 deathplace = Bridge of Orchy , Scotland… … Wikipedia
List of people with surname Wilson — Wilson is a common surname of English and Scottish origin. Some notable individuals with the surname Wilson include:A* A. N. Wilson (1950 ), English author * Alex Wilson (1905–1994), Canadian track and field athlete * Alexander Wilson (1776 1813) … Wikipedia
