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|image=Ian Fleming.jpg | |image=Ian Fleming.jpg | ||
| + | |birth_date=28 May 1908 | ||
| + | |birth_place= Mayfair, London, England | ||
| + | |death_date=12 August 1964 | ||
| + | |death_place=Royal St. Georges Golf Club, Canterbury, UK | ||
| + | |death_cause=Heart Failure | ||
| + | |religion=Christian | ||
| + | |nndb=https://www.nndb.com/people/507/000022441/ | ||
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| − | '''Ian Fleming'''' | + | '''Ian Lancaster Fleming'''' was a UK [[spook]], [[author]] and [[journalist]].eration James Bond". |
==Operation James Bond== | ==Operation James Bond== | ||
| + | {{FA|Operation James Bond}} | ||
In his lifetime, Fleming is not known to have spoken publicly about this. The only{{cn}} evidence of his involvement in it (or indeed, of its very existence) is provided in the writings of [[John Ainsworth-Davis]], which he contends are non-fiction - most especially ''[[Op JB]]''. This provides some useful reports about Fleming which could be compared with the documents and testimony that exist about his life. | In his lifetime, Fleming is not known to have spoken publicly about this. The only{{cn}} evidence of his involvement in it (or indeed, of its very existence) is provided in the writings of [[John Ainsworth-Davis]], which he contends are non-fiction - most especially ''[[Op JB]]''. This provides some useful reports about Fleming which could be compared with the documents and testimony that exist about his life. | ||
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| + | ==Legacy== | ||
| + | Fleming's name is now synonymous with his fictional character [['James Bond']], though he was himself in naval intelligence and there are indications they he may have taken part in a top secret operation entitled "[[Op JB]]". | ||
{{SMWDocs}} | {{SMWDocs}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
Revision as of 21:23, 2 April 2019
 Ian Fleming       (author, spook, journalist) | |
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| Born | 28 May 1908 Mayfair, London, England |
| Died | 12 August 1964 (Age 56) Royal St. Georges Golf Club, Canterbury, UK |
Cause of death | Heart Failure |
| Religion | Christian |
| Founder of | James Bond |
| Member of | Clermont Set |
Ian Lancaster Fleming' was a UK spook, author and journalist.eration James Bond".
Operation James Bond
- Full article: Operation James Bond
- Full article: Operation James Bond
In his lifetime, Fleming is not known to have spoken publicly about this. The only[citation needed] evidence of his involvement in it (or indeed, of its very existence) is provided in the writings of John Ainsworth-Davis, which he contends are non-fiction - most especially Op JB. This provides some useful reports about Fleming which could be compared with the documents and testimony that exist about his life.
Legacy
Fleming's name is now synonymous with his fictional character 'James Bond', though he was himself in naval intelligence and there are indications they he may have taken part in a top secret operation entitled "Op JB".
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