As per our current Database, Alistair Maclean has been died on Feb 2, 1987 (age 64).
When Alistair Maclean die, Alistair Maclean was 64 years old.
| Popular As | Alistair Maclean |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Age | 64 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Born | April 21, 1922 (Scotland) |
| Birthday | April 21 |
| Town/City | Scotland |
| Nationality | Scotland |
Alistair Maclean’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Alistair Maclean was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.
A Scottish author of thriller and adventure novels, he is best known for works such as Where Eagles Dare (1967) and The Guns of Navarone (1957). Several of his works, including Ice Station Zebra (1963), were made into successful films.
He served in the Royal Navy during World War II. He subsequently graduated from the University of Glasgow with a degree in English.
He wrote a handful of his works under the pseudonym of Ian Stuart.
With his first wife, Gisela Heinrichsen, he had two biological sons and one adopted son. He wed his second wife, Mary Marcelle Georgius, in 1972.
He has been compared to contemporary Writer and James Bond series creator, Ian Fleming.
