Freeman Wills Crofts
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Summary
Freeman Wills Crofts was born on June 1, 1879[1], in Dublin[2]. He died on April 11, 1957[3], in Worthing[4]. He worked as a writer[5] and engineer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,326 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: July 1, 1879[8]
- Date of death: April 11, 1956[9]
- Father: Freeman Wills Crofts[10]
- Country of citizenship: Ireland[11]
- Educated at: Methodist College Belfast[12], Campbell College[13]
- Notable work: The 12.30 from Croydon[14], Inspector French and the Starvel Tragedy[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Genre: detective fiction[17]
- Family name: Crofts[18]
- Given name: Freeman[19], Wills[20]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[21]
- Name in native language: Freeman Wills Crofts[22]
- Different from: Q140048485[23]
- Writing language: English[24]
Why It Matters
Freeman Wills Crofts has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
Works attributed to him include The Floating Admiral[27], a literary work[28], written by G. K. Chesterton[29] and The Cask[30], a literary work[31].
FAQs
Where was Freeman Wills Crofts born?
Freeman Wills Crofts's place of birth was Dublin[2].
Where did Freeman Wills Crofts die?
Freeman Wills Crofts died in Worthing[4].
Who were Freeman Wills Crofts's parents?
Freeman Wills Crofts's father was Freeman Wills Crofts[10].
What did Freeman Wills Crofts do for work?
Freeman Wills Crofts worked as a writer[5] and engineer[6].
Where did Freeman Wills Crofts go to school?
Freeman Wills Crofts was educated at Methodist College Belfast[12] and Campbell College[13].