Alistair MacLean

Scottish novelist (1922–1987)

Fame58.9
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Lived 1922–1987, aged 65United Kingdom

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1922–1987
Aged 65
Known for
Where Eagles Dare
1968

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Updated 2026-06-10

Alistair Stuart MacLean was a Scottish novelist, who wrote popular thrillers and adventure stories. His books are estimated to have sold over 150 million copies, making him one of the best-selling fiction authors of all time.

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Source confidence65.0

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Alistair Stuart MacLean
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أليستر ماكلين
wikipedia · ar.wikipedia.org
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