James Herriot (1) (1916–1995)
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Over de Auteur
James Herriot was born James Alfred Wight in Sunderland, England on October 3, 1916. He and his family moved to Glasgow, Scotland in late October of 1916. Herriot attended Yoker Primary School from August 1921 to June 1928. He went on to attend Hillhead High School from September 1928 to 30 June toon meer 1933, before graduating from Glasgow Veterinary College in 1939. Herriot got a job at the Yorkshire practice of J. Donald Sinclair in 1940. He was a part of the Royal Air Force from 1941 to 1943. In 1966 Herriot began writing at the age of 50. In 1972, All Creatures Great and Small is published, followed by All Things Bright and Beautiful in 1974. On February 4, 1975, Herriot received the American Veterinary Medical Association's Award of Appreciation. In 1977, All Things Wise and Wonderful is published, and a year later the BBC television series of All Creatues Great and Small begins. In 1979, Herriot receives the Order of the British Empire and honorary Litt.D. From Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh. He follows that honor with the publication of The Lord God Made Them All in 1981.The following year, Herriot is made a fellow of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons and in 1983, receives an honorary D.V.Sc. from Liverpool University. Nearly a decade later, Herriot publishes Every Living Thing in 1992. He had written 15 books, which sold 50 million copies in 20 countries and worked as a vet for over 50 years before finally retiring. James Herriot died February 23, 1995, at the age of 78 of cancer. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
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The Best of James Herriot: The Favorite Stories of One of the Most Beloved Writers of Our Time (1982) 1,205 exemplaren
All Creatures Great and Small / All Things Bright and Beautiful / All Things Wise and Wonderful / The Lord God Made… (1975) 114 exemplaren
Let Sleeping Vets Lie, Vet in Harness, Vets Might Fly, Vet in a Spin, If Only They Could Talk, It Shouldn't Happen to a… (1986) 42 exemplaren
All Creatures Great & Small: The Complete Series [1978 - 1990] (2009) — Original books — 21 exemplaren
All Creatures Great and Small / All Things Bright and Beautiful / All Things Wise and Wonderful: Three James Herriot… 15 exemplaren
James Herriot Reads From His Books: If Only They Could Talk / It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet [Abridged Audiobook] (1985) 12 exemplaren
James Herriot's Treasury for Children First Edition 11 exemplaren
Great Animal Stories: If Only They Could Talk, Ring of Bright Water, A Cat in the Window, Elephant Bill, Encounters… (1960) — Medewerker; Medewerker — 11 exemplaren
James Herriot's 5 Book Set: All Creatures Great and Small / All Things Bright and Beautiful / All Th (1998) 10 exemplaren
Every Living Thing, Volume 2 (2 Audio Cassette Tape Set) (Audio Renaissance Tapes) (1993) 6 exemplaren
Der Doktor und das liebe Vieh / Der Tierarzt. Zwei Tierarzt- Romane in einem Band. (1991) 5 exemplaren
Der Doktor und das liebe Vieh Teil 1 + 2 . Ankunft in Darroby / Tricki Woo's Party (2007) 4 exemplaren
The Lord God Made Them All/James Herriot's Yorkshire 4 exemplaren
James Herriot Reads From His Books: Let Sleeping Vets Lie / Vet in Harness [Audiobook] (1986) 3 exemplaren
James Herriot's Vet Stories Volume 1: Vets Might Fly; Vets In A Spin; The Lord God Made Them All (1900) 3 exemplaren
James Herriot Set - 5 books 2 exemplaren
James Herriot's World of Animals: A Collection of Stories from the World's Most Beloved Veterinarian (2000) 2 exemplaren
Vet Stories 2 exemplaren
All Things Great And Small, The Lord God Made Them All, James Herriot's Yorkshire, All things bright And Beautiful… 2 exemplaren
James Herriot 3-volume Paperback 1 exemplaar
Geschichten vom Tierarzt Dr. James Herriot. Sonderausgabe. Der Doktor und das liebe Vieh / Dr. James Herriot, Tierarzt (1985) 1 exemplaar
Il dono di natale 1 exemplaar
Let sleeping dogs lie 1 exemplaar
The James Herriot Collection Box Set 1-5 1 exemplaar
Livros Condensados (Unknown Condensed Books) — Auteur — 1 exemplaar
Kirjavaliot - Lentokapteeni, Kulkuri ja olkihattuinen tyttö, R - salainen asiakirja, Luojanluomat ystäväni (1977) 1 exemplaar
O Veterinário de Província 1 exemplaar
Nothing Like Experience 1 exemplaar
All Creatures Great and Small, book and film 1 exemplaar
The Lord God Made Them All (excerpt) 1 exemplaar
James Herriot 1 exemplaar
Un vétérinaire sous les drapeaux 1 exemplaar
Christmas Kitten, The 1 exemplaar
Reader's digest condensed books : volume 4, 1981 1 exemplaar
Ja kõigi loomade üle... [jutustus] / 2 1 exemplaar
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Readers Digest Condensed Books 1974 2 exemplaren
Het Beste Boek 160: De verrader / Alle dieren van het land / Tarantula / De stormvogel (1993) 2 exemplaren
Het Beste Boek 101: De witte dageraad / Moord om middernacht? / Liefde voor al wat leeft / Vlucht tussen leven en dood (1982) 1 exemplaar
Vet in Harness / The Innocent Savage / The Will of Magda Townsend / Lion in the Evening / The Stepford Wives 1 exemplaar
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Alle dieren onder de regenboog; Dans met de duivel; Tetje; ...En toen zei Don Camillo... 1 exemplaar
Newsweek Condensed Books: Meeting at Potsdam | All Things Bright and Beautiful | Portrait in Motion | Pleasure Bond (1974) — Medewerker — 1 exemplaar
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Algemene kennis
- Gangbare naam
- Herriot, James
- Officiële naam
- Wight, James Alfred
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- Herriot, James
Wight, Alf - Geboortedatum
- 1916-10-03
- Overlijdensdatum
- 1995-02-23
- Graflocatie
- Sutton Bank, North York Moors National Park, North Yorkshire, England, UK (cremated and ashes scattered)
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- UK
- Land (voor op de kaart)
- England, UK
- Geboorteplaats
- Sunderland, Durham, England, UK
- Plaats van overlijden
- Thirlby, North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Oorzaak van overlijden
- prostate cancer
- Woonplaatsen
- Thirsk, Yorkshire, England, UK
Thirlby, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, England, UK - Opleiding
- Glasgow Veterinary College (DVM|1939)
- Beroepen
- veterinarian
author - Relaties
- Wight, Jim (son)
- Organisaties
- Royal Air Force (WWII)
- Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Officer, Order of the British Empire (1979)
Fellow, Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (1982)
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1970s (4)
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Christmas Books (1)
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