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Dennis Wheatley | |
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 Portrait by Allan Warren, 1975 | |
| Born | Dennis Yates Wheatley 8 January 1897 Brixton Hill, London, England |
| Died | 10 November 1977 (aged 80) Cadogan Square, Knightsbridge, London, England |
| Resting place | Brookwood Cemetery, Brookwood, Surrey, England |
| Occupation | Writer, editor[1] |
| Nationality | British |
| Citizenship | British |
| Period | 1930–1980[1] |
| Genre | Adventure, occult, and historical fiction[1] |
| Notable works | [1] |
Dennis Yates Wheatley (8 January 1897 – 10 November 1977) was a British writer whose prolific output of thrillers and occult novels made him one of the world's best-selling authors from the 1930s through to the 1960s.[1]
- ^ a b c d e Doherty, Bernard (October 2022). Asprem, Egil (ed.). "Black Magicians and Foreign Devils in Little Britain: Dennis Wheatley and the Invention of British Satanism". Aries. 12 (1). Leiden: Brill Publishers on behalf of the European Society for the Study of Western Esotericism: 1–29. doi:10.1163/15700593-tat00001. eISSN 1570-0593. ISSN 1567-9896. S2CID 253135594.