Mary Christie
English mystery and detective writer (1890–1976)
1890 — 1976
Quick Facts
Profession
English mystery and detective writer (1890–1976)
Born
September 15, 1890
Died
1976 (age ~86)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
writer, crime fiction writer, novelist
United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandBorn in AshfieldDied in Winterbrook
1890
Born in Ashfield (1890-09-15)
1955
AwardThe Grand Master
1956
AwardCommander of the Order of the British Empire
1971
AwardDame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
1976
Died in Winterbrook
About
Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Mallowan, Lady Mallowan, usually known by her first married name, Agatha Christie, was an English author known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short-story collections, particularly those revolving around fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. She is widely regarded as one of the greatest writers, particularly in the mystery genre.
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Who is Mary Christie?+
Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Mallowan, Lady Mallowan, usually known by her first married name, Agatha Christie, was an English author known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short-story collections, particularly those revolving around fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. She is widely
What does the name Mary mean?+
The name Mary means "unisex given name. Etymology: From Mary, from Marie, from Maria, from Μαρία, Μαριάμ, from tr=maryāor tr=miryā, of uncertain origin.". It is of English origin.
When was Mary Christie born?+
Mary Christie was born on September 15, 1890.
When did Mary Christie die?+
Mary Christie died in 1976, at approximately 86 years of age.
Name Meaning
unisex given name. Etymology: From Mary, from Marie, from Maria, from Μαρία, Μαριάμ, from tr=maryāor tr=miryā, of uncertain origin.
The name Mary is of English origin, meaning "unisex given name. Etymology: From Mary, from Marie, from Maria, from Μαρία, Μαριάμ, from tr=maryāor tr=miryā, of uncertain origin.". It is traditionally a female name.
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Mary — September 15, 1890
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Virgo
Analytical, kind, hardworking
Earth · Mercury · Aug 23 – Sep 22
Chinese Zodiac
Tiger
Brave, competitive, confident
Metal · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
2 Akbal
Night — darkness, mystery, dreams
Celtic Tree
Vine
Empathetic, refined, romantic
Ogham: Muin · Sep 2 – Sep 29
Birthstone: Sapphire — Truth, loyalty
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— a librarian
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— a reader
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