Wilbur Smith
- January 10, 2024
- Non-fiction Author
Quick Facts
Full Name | Wilbur Smith |
Occupation | Non-Fiction Author |
Date Of Birth | Jan 9, 1933(1933-01-09) |
Age | 91 |
Birthplace | Kabwe |
Country | Zambia |
Birth City | Central |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Wilbur Smith Biography
Name | Wilbur Smith |
Birthday | Jan 9 |
Birth Year | 1933 |
Place Of Birth | Kabwe |
Home Town | Central |
Birth Country | Zambia |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Parents | Herbert James Smith, Elfreda Smith |
Spouse | Mokhiniso Smith , Danielle Antoinette Thomas |
Children(s) | Dieter Schmidt, Shaun Smith, Christian Smith, Lawrence Smith |
Wilbur Smith is one of the most popular and richest Non-Fiction Author who was born on January 9, 1933 in Kabwe, Central, Zambia. Author of African descent whose work relates to the colonization and discovery of African areas. His books include his Ballantyne, Courtney, and Egyptian series.
The novel he wrote, The Diamond Hunters, was made into a movie which starred His novel, The Diamond Hunters, was adapted into a film starring Alyssa Milano..
He divorced and married several times, and had three kids before he got married to his fourth wife Danielle Thomas, in 1971. He dedicated all his books to her up to her passing in 1999.
Wilbur Smith Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Non-Fiction Author |
House | Living in own house. |
Wilbur Smith is one of the richest Non-Fiction Author from Zambia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Wilbur Smith 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
His graduation at Rhodes University in South Africa in the year 1954. He was an accountant before releasing his debut novel When the Lion Feeds in 1964.
He spent part of his youth working on an animal ranch in his homeland of Northern Rhodesia (modern-day Zambia).
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Who is Wilbur Smith Dating?
According to our records, Wilbur Smith married to Mokhiniso Smith , Danielle Antoinette Thomas. As of December 1, 2023, Wilbur Smith’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Wilbur Ranked on the list of most popular Non-Fiction Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Zambia. Wilbur Smith celebrates birthday on January 9 of every year.
In what order should I read Wilbur Smith books?
- When the Lion Feeds (1964)
- The Sound of Thunder (1966)
- A Sparrow Falls (1977)
- The Burning Shore (1985)
- Power of the Sword (1986)
- Rage (1987)
- A Time to Die (1989)
- Golden Fox (1990)
What is Wilbur Smith's most popular book?
1 River God (Ancient Egypt, #1) by Wilbur Smith 4.20 avg rating — 37,172
ratings score: 3,451, and 35 people voted
2| Birds of Prey (Courtney, #9) by Wilbur Smith 4.21 avg rating — 11,504
ratings score: 2,327, and 24 people voted
How many wives has Wilbur Smith had?
Wilbur Smith
Genre| Nature, adventure
Notable works| When the Lion Feeds The Dark of the Sun Shout at the Devil The
Sunbird Eagle in the Sky
Spouse| Anne Rennie (1957–1962) Jewell Slabbart (1964 – unknown date)
Danielle Thomas (1971–1999) Mokhiniso Rakhimova (2000–2021)
Children| Shaun Christian Lawrence
Is Wilbur Smith A good writer?
Wilbur Smith is an iconic author who has sold over 130 million books during his 55 years of writing. To date, he has published more than 41 bestsellers, which encompass the Courtney Series, the Egyptian Series and the Ballantyne Series.
What to read after a sparrow falls?
- When the Lion Feeds.
- Sound of Thunder.
- A Sparrow Falls.
- The Burning Shore.
- Power of the Sword.
- Rage.
- A Time to Die.
- Golden Fox.