Len Deighton
February 18, 1929 - March 15, 2026
General Information
Bio
Len Deighton (1929-2026) Writer, novelist. Len Deighton was born in London, England, and died in Guernsey, Channel Islands.
Full Name
Leonard Cyril Deighton
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
1929
Birth
Leonard Cyril Deighton was born in the Marylebone neighborhood of London, England, on February 18, 1929.
1950s
Other Life Event
New York County
Mr. Deighton worked in New York as an illustrator for magazines, including Esquire and Good Housekeeping, for a short period of time in the 1950s.
Mr. Deighton worked in New York as an illustrator for magazines, including Esquire and Good Housekeeping, for a short period of time in the 1950s.
1962
Literary Work
The Ipcress File
Simon & Schuster
9997404963 / 978-9997404961
Novel.
Simon & Schuster
9997404963 / 978-9997404961
Novel.
1964
Literary Work
Funeral in Berlin
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Novel.
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Novel.
1966
Literary Work
Billion-Dollar Brain
G. P. Putnam’s Sons
999749623X / 978-9997496232
Novel.
G. P. Putnam’s Sons
999749623X / 978-9997496232
Novel.
1967
Literary Work
An Expensive Place to Die
G. P. Putnam’s Sons
1299890288 / 978-1299890282
Novel.
G. P. Putnam’s Sons
1299890288 / 978-1299890282
Novel.
1968
Literary Work
Horse Under Water
G. P. Putnam’s Sons
0399104194 / 978-0399104190
Novel.
G. P. Putnam’s Sons
0399104194 / 978-0399104190
Novel.
1970
Literary Work
Bomber
Harper & Row
Novel.
Harper & Row
Novel.
1977
Literary Work
Fighter: The True Story of the Battle of Britain
Jonathan Cape
1845951069
Nonfiction.
Jonathan Cape
1845951069
Nonfiction.
1978
Literary Work
SS-GB
BCA
Novel.
BCA
Novel.
1983
Literary Work
Berlin Game
Alfred A. Knopt
0-09-154190-5
Novel.
Alfred A. Knopt
0-09-154190-5
Novel.
1989
Literary Work
Spy Line
Alfred A. Knopf
0394551796 / 978-0394551791
Novel.
Alfred A. Knopf
0394551796 / 978-0394551791
Novel.
2026
Death
Len Deighton died at his home in Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands between England and France, on March 15, 2026.
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