Willard Huntington Wright

Willard Huntington Wright
noun
United States writer of detective novels (1888-1939)
Syn: ↑Wright, ↑S. S. Van Dine
Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author

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  • Willard Huntington Wright — S. S. Van Dine (eigentlich Willard Huntington Wright; * 15. Oktober 1888 in Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; † 11. April 1939 in New York City) war ein US amerikanischer Schriftsteller und Kunstkritiker. Er schuf den einstmals populären fiktiven… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Willard (name) — The name Willard may refer to:People* Aaron Willard (born 1757), Boston industrialist * Adam Willard, drummer * Aimee Willard, murdered lacrosse player * Alexander Hamilton Willard (1778 – 1865), member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition *… …   Wikipedia

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  • Wright, Willard Huntington — vero nome di Van Dine, S.S …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • Wright — /ruyt/, n. 1. Charles, born 1935, U.S. poet. 2. Frances or Fanny, 1795 1852, U.S. abolitionist and social reformer, born in Scotland. 3. Frank Lloyd, 1867 1959, U.S. architect. 4. James, 1927 80, U.S. poet and translator. 5 …   Universalium

  • S S Van Dine — Willard Huntington Wright (1888–1939) …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

  • S. S. Van Dine — was the pseudonym of Willard Huntington Wright (October 15, 1888 April 11, 1939), a U.S art critic and author. He created the once immensely popular fictional detective Philo Vance, who first appeared in books in the 1920s, then in movies and on… …   Wikipedia

  • S.S. van Dine — S. S. Van Dine (eigentlich Willard Huntington Wright; * 15. Oktober 1888 in Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; † 11. April 1939 in New York City) war ein US amerikanischer Schriftsteller und Kunstkritiker. Er schuf den einstmals populären fiktiven… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • S. S. van Dine — (eigentlich Willard Huntington Wright; * 15. Oktober 1888 in Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; † 11. April 1939 in New York City) war ein US amerikanischer Schriftsteller und Kunstkritiker. Er schuf den einstmals populären fiktiven Detektiv Philo… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • S.S. Van Dine — S. S. Van Dine fue el pseudónimo de Willard Huntington Wright (15 de octubre de 1888 11 de abril de 1939), un crítico de arte y autor norteamericano. Creó el personaje del detective Philo Vance, quien apareció por primera vez en obras escritas en …   Wikipedia Español

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