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Dorothy, Lady Dunnett OBE (née Halliday, 25 August 1923 – 9 November 2001) was a Scottish novelist best known for her historical fiction. Dunnett is most famous for her six novel series set during the 16th century, which concern the fictitious adventurer Francis Crawford of Lymond. This was followed by the eight novel prequel series The House of Niccolò. Her other works include a novel concerning the historical Macbeth called King Hereafter (1982), and a series of mystery novels centered upon Johnson Johnson, a portrait painter and spy.

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  • Dorothy Dunnett (de)
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  • Dorothy Dunnett, OBE (* 25. August 1923 im schottischen Dunfermline; † 9. November 2001 in Edinburgh) war eine schottische Schriftstellerin. Sie war vor allem für ihre sechsteilige historische Romanserie um den Helden Francis Crawford of Lymond, The Lymond Chronicles, und die achtteilige Romanreihe The House of Niccolò bekannt. (de)
  • Dorothy, Lady Dunnett OBE (née Halliday, 25 August 1923 – 9 November 2001) was a Scottish novelist best known for her historical fiction. Dunnett is most famous for her six novel series set during the 16th century, which concern the fictitious adventurer Francis Crawford of Lymond. This was followed by the eight novel prequel series The House of Niccolò. Her other works include a novel concerning the historical Macbeth called King Hereafter (1982), and a series of mystery novels centered upon Johnson Johnson, a portrait painter and spy. (en)
  • Dorothy Dunnett (née Halliday, 25 août 1923, Dunfermline, Fife – 9 novembre 2001) est une écrivaine écossaise, autrice de romans historiques et de romans policiers historiques. Elle est connue pour sa série en six volumes sur Francis Crawford of Lymond. Les Lymond Chronicles sont précédées d'une préquelle en huit volumes : The House of Niccolò. Elle a également écrit un roman à propos du véritable roi Macbeth — King Hereafter (1982) —, ainsi qu'une série d'enquêtes historiques menées par Johnson Johnson, un espion portraitiste. (fr)
  • Dorothy Dunnett, nome d'arte di Dorothy Halliday (Dunfermline, 5 agosto 1923 – Edimburgo, 9 novembre 2001), è stata una scrittrice scozzese. Nasce a Dunfermline nel Fife (Scozia). Studia al liceo femminile di Gillespie, ad Edimburgo. Dal 1950 alterna il lavoro di scrittrice a quello di pittrice ritrattista: ha esposto i propri lavori al Royal Scottish Academy. Nel 1946 sposa Sir , proprietario del giornale The Scotsman, il più famoso della Scozia, in seguito dirigente del Thomson North Sea Oil. (it)
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  • Dunfermline, Scotland (en)
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