Richard Adams was born in Berkshire, England, in 1920, and studied history at Bradfield and Worcester College, Oxford. He is the author of nineteen books, including the bestselling and award-winning Watership Down, his first book.
Richard Adams
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English novelist best known as the author of Watership Down
| Born | 9 May 1920 |
| Died | 24 December 2016 |
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Richard Adams
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English novelist best known as the author of Watership Down
| Born | 9 May 1920 |
| Died | 24 December 2016 |
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- OLID: OL800926A
- BookBrainz: d3c359b5-eca9-4c4e-9be2-3442eabeb84a
- GoodReads: 7717
- ISNI: 0000000109134206
- IMDb: nm0011293
- Library of Congress Names: n78079510
- MusicBrainz: 0b7eab3c-064e-4898-851b-b328834aca90
- VIAF: 71386171
- Wikidata: Q313289
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q313289
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- Richard George Adams
- Adams, Richard
- RICHARD ADAMS
- Adams Richard
| August 1, 2025 | Edited by WikidataBot | [sync_author_identifiers_with_wikidata] add wikidata remote identifiers |
| January 6, 2025 | Edited by Tom Morris | merge authors |
| January 3, 2022 | Edited by Nathaniel Chanticleer | added death date |
| September 30, 2020 | Edited by MARC Bot | add ISNI |
| April 1, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | initial import |