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Alexander "Sandy" McCall Smith, CBE, FRSE (born 24 August 1948), is a British writer. He was raised in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) and formerly Professor of Medical Law at the University of Edinburgh. He became an expert on medical law and bioethics and served on related British and international committees. He has since become known as a fiction writer, with sales in English exceeding 40 million by 2010 and translations into 46 languages. He is known as the creator of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. The "McCall" derives from his great-great-grandmother Bethea McCall, who married James Smith at Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, in 1833.

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  • Alexander McCall Smith (en)
  • ألكسندر سميث (كاتب) (ar)
  • Alexander McCall Smith (cs)
  • Alexander McCall Smith (de)
  • Alexander McCall Smith (es)
  • Alexander McCall Smith (fr)
  • Alexander McCall Smith (it)
  • アレグザンダー・マコール・スミス (ja)
  • Alexander McCall Smith (pl)
  • Alexander McCall Smith (nl)
  • Alexander McCall Smith (sv)
  • Макколл Смит, Александр (ru)
  • 亚历山大·麦考尔·史密斯 (zh)
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  • ألكسندر سميث (بالإنجليزية: Alexander McCall Smith)‏ (و. 1948 م) هو كاتب، وروائي، ومدرس، ‏، وكاتب للأطفال بريطاني، ولد في بولاوايو، يستخدم آلات زمخر، وهو عضوٌ في الجمعية الملكية للادنبره، والجمعية الملكية للأدب. (ar)
  • Alexander "Sandy" McCall Smith, CBE, FRSE (born 24 August 1948), is a British writer. He was raised in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) and formerly Professor of Medical Law at the University of Edinburgh. He became an expert on medical law and bioethics and served on related British and international committees. He has since become known as a fiction writer, with sales in English exceeding 40 million by 2010 and translations into 46 languages. He is known as the creator of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. The "McCall" derives from his great-great-grandmother Bethea McCall, who married James Smith at Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, in 1833. (en)
  • Alexander McCall Smith (Bulawayo, Zimbabue 24 de agosto de 1948), es un profesor universitario y escritor con gran éxito de ventas, que comenzó publicando textos académicos y libros para niños. De hecho, antes de ser conocido como escritor de ficción, fue un respetado experto en derecho médico y bioética y formó parte de comités británicos e internacionales afines. (es)
  • Alexander McCall Smith est un écrivain et juriste britannique d'origine écossaise, né le 24 août 1948 à Bulawayo (en Rhodésie, aujourd'hui au Zimbabwe). Il devient un expert très connu de droit appliqué à la médecine et la bioéthique vers la fin du XXe siècle, et fait partie de comités britanniques et internationaux mandatés pour traiter de ces sujets. Il est toutefois surtout connu pour ses romans policiers, notamment la série Les Enquêtes de Mma Ramotswe. (fr)
  • Alexander McCall Smith (Rhodesië, 24 augustus 1948) is een Schots jurist en schrijver. Hij was professor in het medisch recht, maar is tegenwoordig vooral bekend als schrijver van de serie Het beste dames detectivebureau. (nl)
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