Patrick Leigh Fermor
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British author, scholar and soldier
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sir Patrick Michael Leigh Fermor was an English writer, scholar, soldier and polyglot. He played a prominent role in the Cretan resistance during the Second World War, and was widely seen as Britain's greatest living travel writer, on the basis of books such as A Time of Gifts . A BBC journalist once termed him "a cross between Indiana Jones, James Bond and Graham Greene".
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Patrick Leigh Fermor is most known for their academic work in the field of literature. They are also known for their academic work in the fields of and history.
Patrick Leigh Fermor has made the following academic contributions: