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Dick Francis
English jockey and crime writer · United Kingdom · On the map · Athletes · Lived 1920 to 2010 · aged 89
Richard Stanley Francis was a British steeplechase jockey and crime writer whose novels centre on horse racing in England.
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2010Died14 February 20102003Gumshoe AwardsAward2000Malice Domestic Award for Lifetime AchievementAward1996Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best NovelAwardThe Grand MasterAward1989Cartier Diamond DaggerAward1981Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best NovelAward1979Gold DaggerAward1970Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best NovelAward1920Born31 October 1920
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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Athletes
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Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 2010 · aged 89
