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British writer Frederick Forsyth dies, author of the successful suspense novel ‘The Day of the Chacal’

British writer Frederick Forsyth dies, author of the successful suspense novel ‘The Day of the Chacal’
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British writer Frederick Forsyth, known for successful suspense works as ‘Chacal Day’, died This Monday at 86as confirmed by its literary agent, Curtis Brown.

“We cry the death of One of the most important ‘thriller’ writers in the world“Brown said in a statement, in which he has indicated that the writer has died at home, surrounded by his family and After a “brief disease”.

Throughout his successful career, Forsyth wrote more than 25 booksSy sold more than 75 million copies. Some of his great works even arrived at the movie theaters, as happened with ‘Chacal’.

Frederick Forsyth, who was born in a town in the district of Ashford (Kent) on August 25, 1938, studied his university studies in the University of Granada. After that, it was Correspondent of the Agency ‘Reuters’ In several countries, and in 1965, it became a diplomatic correspondent of the ‘BBC’.

Thus, in addition to as an author, Forsyth worked throughout his life as journalist, commentator and even pilot In the Royal Air Force. The successful author lived with his wife and children in Ireland, and intervened in a timely manner in the media in debates about politics or society. His latest novel, ‘Cobra’, was published in August 2010.