Wilbur Smith
South African novelist (1933-2021) · Zambia · On the map · Writers · Died at 88
Wilbur Addison Smith was a Rhodesian-born British-South African novelist specializing in historical fiction about international involvement in Southern Africa across four centuries.
Wilbur Smith is read about 548 times a day, in 46 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 10 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 400 days, one point a day.
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Peter R. Hunt Directed Gold and Shout at the Devil
Roger Moore Wilbur wrote Gold (1977)
Jack Cardiff Directed Dark of the Sun (1968)
George Englund Produced Dark of the Sun (1968)- Bernard Horsfall Also in Gold and Shout at the Devil
Tony Wharmby Directed Wild Justice (1994)- Elmo de Witt Directed The Last Lion (1972)
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About this person
Country
Zambia
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1933 to 2021 · aged 88
