Dennis Wheatley

Dennis Wheatley
Portrait by Allan Warren, 1975
BornDennis Yates Wheatley
(1897-01-08)8 January 1897
Brixton Hill, London, England
Died10 November 1977(1977-11-10) (aged 80)
Cadogan Square, Knightsbridge, London, England
Resting placeBrookwood Cemetery, Brookwood, Surrey, England
OccupationWriter, editor
Period1930–1977
GenreAdventure, occult, and historical fiction
Notable works

Dennis Yates Wheatley (8 January 1897 – 10 November 1977) was an English writer whose prolific output of thrillers and occult novels made him one of the world's best-selling authors from the 1930s through to the 1960s.