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Henry Lincoln

British writer (1930-2022) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 92

Henry Soskin, better known as Henry Lincoln, was a British author, television presenter, scriptwriter, and actor.

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He co-wrote three Doctor Who multi-part serials in the 1960s, and - starting in the 1970s - inspired three Chronicle BBC Two documentaries on the alleged mysteries surrounding the French village of Rennes-le-Château - and, from the 1980s, co-authored and authored a series of books of which The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail was the most popular, becoming the inspiration for Dan Brown's 2003 best-selling novel, The Da Vinci Code. He was the last living person to have written for Doctor Who in the 1960s.

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United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2022 · aged 92

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