Authors born on August 25

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• 1938 Frederick Forsyth

  Frederick Forsyth is a British author and journalist best known for his thriller novels such as 'The Day of the Jackal,' 'The Odessa File,' and 'The Dogs of War.' His works are characterized by meticulous research, intricate plots, and a focus on international intrigue. [bio]