# Ernest William Hornung

> Ernest William Hornung was an English author and poet known for writing the A. J. Raffles series of stories about a gentleman thief in late 19th-century London. Hornung was educated at Uppingham School; as a result of poor health he left the school in December 1883 to travel to Sydney, where he stayed for two years. He drew on his Australian experiences as a background when he began writing, initially short stories and later novels.

*British writer (1866–1921)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1866-06-07
- **Died:** 1921-03-22
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0395216/ (@nm0395216)

## Sources
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- [Ernest William Hornung](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_William_Hornung)
- [E. W. Hornung](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._W._Hornung)
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- [Ernest William Hornung](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_William_Hornung)
- [E. W. Hornung](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._W._Hornung)
- [E・W・ホーナング](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/E%E3%83%BBW%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9B%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8A%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B0)
- [Ernest William Hornung](https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_William_Hornung)
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- [E. W. Hornung](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._W._Hornung)
- [Хорнунг, Эрнест Уильям](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BD%D1%83%D0%BD%D0%B3%2C_%D0%AD%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC)
- [Ernest William Hornung](https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_William_Hornung)
- [E. W. Hornung](https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._W._Hornung)
- [欧奈斯特·洪纳](https://wuu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%AC%A7%E5%A5%88%E6%96%AF%E7%89%B9%C2%B7%E6%B4%AA%E7%BA%B3)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1288644)

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