AKA Richard Patrick Russ

Born: 12-Dec-1914
Birthplace: Chalfont St. Peter, Buckinghamshire, England
Died: 2-Jan-2000
Location of death: Dublin, Ireland
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Novelist

Nationality: England
Executive summary: The Aubreyad series

Revealed by journalists in 1998 to be neither Irish nor Catholic.

Wife: Sarah Russ (div. 1939, one daughter, one son)
Wife: Mary Tolstoy (mother of historian Nikolai Tolstoy, m. 1945, d. 1998)

    Commander of the British Empire 1995

Author of books:
Caesar (1930)
Hussein (1938)
Testimonies (1952)
Three Bear Witness (1952, novel)
The Catalans (1954)
The Unknown Shore (1959)
Richard Temple (1962)
Master and Commander (1970, novel, Aubreyad)
Post Captain (1972, novel, Aubreyad)
HMS Surprise (1973, novel, Aubreyad)
Pablo Ruiz Picasso: A Biography (1976, biography)
The Mauritius Command (1977, novel, Aubreyad)
Desolation Island (1978, novel, Aubreyad)
The Fortune of War (1979, novel, Aubreyad)
The Surgeon's Mate (1980, novel, Aubreyad)
The Ionian Mission (1981, novel, Aubreyad)
Treason's Harbour (1983, novel, Aubreyad)
The Far Side of the World (1984, novel, Aubreyad)
The Reverse of the Medal (1986, novel, Aubreyad)
Joseph Banks, a Life (1987, biography)
The Letter of Marque (1988, novel, Aubreyad)
The Thirteen-Gun Salute (1989, novel, Aubreyad)
The Nutmeg of Consolation (1991, novel, Aubreyad)
Clarissa Oakes (1993, novel, Aubreyad)
The Wine-Dark Sea (1993, novel, Aubreyad)
The Commodore (1995, novel, Aubreyad)
The Yellow Admiral (1996, novel, Aubreyad)
The Hundred Days (1998, novel, Aubreyad)
Blue at the Mizzen (1999, novel, Aubreyad)
The Final Unfinished Voyage of Jack Aubrey (2004, novel, Aubreyad)

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