The Honourable Peter Malcolm de Brissac Dickinson Net Worth
The Honourable Peter Malcolm de Brissac Dickinson Net Worth is
$7 Million
The Honourable Peter Malcolm de Brissac Dickinson Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Peter Malcolm de Brissac Dickinson OBE FRSL (born 16 December 1927) is a prolific English author and poet, best known for children's books and detective stories.Dickinson won the annual Carnegie Medal from the Library Association for both Tulku (1979) and City of Gold (1980), each being recognised as the year's outstanding children's book by a British subject. Through 2012 he is one of seven writers to win two Carnegies; no one has won three. He was also a highly commended runner-up for Eva (1988) and four times a commended runner-up.For his contributions as a children's writer Dickinson was a finalist for the Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 2000. | Date Of Birth | December 16, 1927 |
| Place Of Birth | Northern Rhodesia [now Zambia] |
| Profession | Writer |
| Education | King's College, Cambridge |
| Nationality | British |
| Spouse | Mary Rose Barnard, Robin McKinley |
| Star Sign | Sagittarius |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | He wrote nearly 60 books which have been translated into 53 different languages. His books for adults and children often blurred the boundaries of the genres of crime, adventure, science fiction, fantasy and suspense. He did not publish his first novel until he was nearly 40. |
| 2 | He started his career as an editor at the satirical magazine Punch. |
| 3 | Alresford, Hampshire, England [June 2009] |
| 4 | He was awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2009 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his service to Literature. |
| 5 | Biography/bibliography in: "Contemporary Authors". New Revision Series, vol. 134, pages 117-125. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale, 2005. |
| 6 | Educated at Eton and King's College, England. |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gift | 1990 | TV Mini-Series novel - 6 episodes | |
| The Flight of Dragons | 1982 | Video book "The Flight of Dragons" | |
| Jackanory | 1977 | TV Series novel - 1 episode | |
| The Changes | TV Mini-Series novels - 6 episodes, 1975 novels "The Devil's Children", "Heartsease" and "The Weathermonger" - 3 episodes, 1975 novel - 1 episode, 1975 | ||
| Mandog | 1972 | TV Series writer - 6 episodes | |
| Marty | 1968 | TV Series writer |
Known for movies
The Flight of Dragons (1982)
as Writer
Marty (1968)
as Writer
The Changes (1975)
as Writer
The Gift (1990)
as Writer