Allingham

Allingham
/al"ing euhm/, n.
Margery, 1904-66, English mystery writer.

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  • Allingham — (spr. älling häm), William, engl. Dichter, geb. 1828 in Ballyshannon (Irland), gest. 19. Nov. 1889 in London, wirkte früh literarisch im »Athenaeum« und den »Household Words«. Seit 1848 kam er regelmäßig nach London und verkehrte im Kreise der… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Allingham — (frz. ällingämm), William, engl. Dichter, geb. 19. Mai 1824 zu Ballyshannon (Irland), gest. 18. Nov. 1889 in London; originell seine Schilderungen irischer Szenerie (»Lawrence Bloomfield in Ireland«, 1864) …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Allingham — This is an English locational or residential surname. Recorded as Allingham and occasionally Elingham or Ellingham, it is what is known as a lost village surname. It originates from either Allingham, now a suburb of the city of Bradford in West… …   Surnames reference

  • Allingham —  Cette page d’homonymie répertorie des personnes (réelles ou fictives) partageant un même patronyme. Allingham est un nom de famille notamment porté par : Henry Allingham (1896 2009), supercentenaire britannique William Allingham (1824… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Allingham, Margery — ▪ British author born May 20, 1904, London, Eng. died June 30, 1966, Colchester, Essex       British detective story writer of unusual subtlety, wit, and imaginative power, who created the bland, bespectacled, keen witted Albert Campion, one of… …   Universalium

  • Allingham, William — (1824 1889)    Irish poet who through hard work and dedication improved his education to become a customs official. Around 1844 he contributed to Leigh Hunt s Journal, then in 1847 he met Leigh Hunt, who introduced him to other poets and writers …   British and Irish poets

  • Allingham, William — (1824 1889)    Poet, the s. of a banker of English descent, was b. at Ballyshannon, entered the customs service, and was ultimately settled in London, where he contributed to Leigh Hunt s Journal. Hunt introduced him to Carlyle and other men of… …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature

  • Allingham — /al ing euhm/, n. Margery, 1904 66, English mystery writer …   Useful english dictionary

  • Allingham, Margery (Louise) — born May 20, 1904, London, Eng. died June 30, 1966, Colchester, Essex British detective story writer. She published her first story at age 8, her first novel at 19, and her first detective story in her early 20s. Her stories about the fictional… …   Universalium

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