Denis Brian, Date of Birth

Denis Brian

English writer

Date of Birth: 11-Dec-1923

Profession: biographer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Denis Brian (born 11 December 1923, Cardiff) is a journalist and author of many books, notably a 1996 biography Einstein: a life.Brian graduated from Ravensbourne School, Bromley in 1939 and then worked as a reporter for the Irish News Service in Fleet Street for two years.
Upon reaching the age of eighteen, he joined the Royal Air Force; after two years' training (mostly in Canada) he became a Lancaster bomber pilot with the rank of flight lieutenant.
He flew 36 missions and was awarded the DFC.
After WWII he studied playwriting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and several of his plays were produced in English theatres.
In 1957 Brian emigrated to the United States, where he worked as a freelance writer and editor for several publications, including the Writer's Literary Agency.
In the early 1960s he began writing books.
His novel The love-minded received favourable reviews.
In the 1970s he moved to West Palm Beach.