David John Moore Cornwell (born 19 October 1931), pen name John le Carré ( /lə ˈkɑrˌeɪ/), is a British author of espionage novels. During the 1950s and the 1960s, Cornwell worked for the British intelligence services MI5 and MI6, when he began writing novels under a pen name. His third novel The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1963) became an international best-seller, and remains one of his best known works. Following the novel's success, he left...
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Date of birth:
- Oct 19, 1931 (age 80 years)
Also known as:
- David Cornwell,
- John le Carre,
- David John Moore Cornwell,
- John le Carré,
- John LeCarre
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