Alexander McCall Smith (Q364901)

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British writer

• Alexander "Sandy" McCall Smith

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Language	Label	Description	Also known as
English	Alexander McCall Smith	British writer	Alexander "Sandy" McCall Smith
default for all languages	Alexander McCall Smith	–

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instance of

human

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stated in

BnF authorities

retrieved

10 October 2015

reference URL

http://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb137760073

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LIBRIS

reference URL

https://libris.kb.se/katalogisering/53hkfgfp0x5lhlr

publication date

26 March 2018

retrieved

24 August 2018

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AlexanderMcCallSmith.jpg
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sex or gender

male

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stated in

BnF authorities

retrieved

10 October 2015

reference URL

http://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb137760073

stated in

Dictionary of African Biography

stated in

Integrated Authority File

GND ID

123121469

retrieved

19 June 2024

country of citizenship

United Kingdom

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reference URL

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/arts/openbook/openbook_20031026.shtml

reference URL

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1538929/Harmony-at-last-between-the-awful-orchestras.html

stated in

LIBRIS

reference URL

https://libris.kb.se/katalogisering/53hkfgfp0x5lhlr

publication date

26 March 2018

retrieved

24 August 2018

name in native language

Alexander McCall Smith (English)

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given name

Alexander

series ordinal

1

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McCall

series ordinal

2

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family name

Smith

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pronunciation audio

LL-Q13955 (ara)-Zinou2go-ألكسندر سميث.wav
1.6 s; 147 KB

language of work or name

Arabic

1 reference

reference URL

https://lingualibre.fr/wiki/Q208736

date of birth

24 August 1948

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stated in

Integrated Authority File

retrieved

28 April 2014

stated in

Internet Speculative Fiction Database

Internet Speculative Fiction Database author ID

133364

subject named as

Alexander McCall Smith

retrieved

9 October 2017

stated in

Babelio

Babelio author ID

30940

subject named as

Alexander McCall Smith

place of birth

Bulawayo

2 references

stated in

Integrated Authority File

retrieved

15 December 2014

reference URL

http://www.debate.org/reference/the-no1-ladies-detective-agency

native language

English

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languages spoken, written or signed

English

2 references

stated in

BnF authorities

Bibliothèque nationale de France ID

137760073

reference URL

http://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb137760073

retrieved

10 October 2015

CONOR.SI ID

26761315

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CONOR.SI

occupation

writer

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German Wikipedia

novelist

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children's writer

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university teacher

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employer

University of Edinburgh

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educated at

University of Edinburgh

academic degree

Doctor of Philosophy

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English Wikipedia

Christian Brothers College, Bulawayo

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University of Edinburgh School of Law

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English Wikipedia

residence

Edinburgh

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work location

Edinburgh

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Integrated Authority File

retrieved

30 March 2015

instrument

bassoon

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notable work

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

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member of

Royal Society of Edinburgh

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Royal Society of Literature

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influenced by

W. H. Auden

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R. K. Narayan

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Edward Frederic Benson

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audio

Alexander McCall Smith BBC Radio4 Bookclub 3 Jan 2010 b00pj4s2.flac
34 s; 2.75 MB

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audio recording of the subject's spoken voice

Alexander McCall Smith BBC Radio4 Bookclub 3 Jan 2010 b00pj4s2.flac
34 s; 2.75 MB

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award received

Commander of the Order of the British Empire

point in time

2007

1 reference

reference URL

https://www.law.ed.ac.uk/people/professor-alexander-mccall-smith

Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize

point in time

2015

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Best Crime Novel in Swedish Translation

point in time

2004

for work

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

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Dagger in the Library

point in time

2004

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Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

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Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature

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honorary doctorate from the University of Parma

point in time

17 May 2005

1 reference

reference URL

https://www.unipr.it/node/623

honorary doctor of the University of Edinburgh

point in time

2007

1 reference

reference URL

https://www.law.ed.ac.uk/people/professor-alexander-mccall-smith

Knight Bachelor

point in time

2023

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nominated for

Dagger in the Library

point in time

2004

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Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award

point in time

2008

for work

Blue Shoes and Happiness

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official website

https://www.alexandermccallsmith.co.uk

language of work or name

English

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described by source

Dictionary of African Biography

URL

http://www.oxfordreference.com/abstract/10.1093/acref/9780195382075.001.0001/acref-9780195382075-e-1326?rskey=sjwdT9&result=1326

http://www.oxfordreference.com/abstract/10.1093/acref/9780195382075.001.0001/acref-9780195382075-e-1912?rskey=kdR4Wu&result=1911

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social media followers

18,545

X numeric user ID

122977985

point in time

3 January 2021

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18,706

X numeric user ID

122977985

point in time

1 March 2022

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18,533

X numeric user ID

122977985

point in time

5 February 2023

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Commons category

Alexander McCall Smith

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Danish Wikipedia

topic's main category

Category:Alexander McCall Smith

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Identifiers

VIAF ID

86227797

1 reference

stated in

LIBRIS

reference URL

https://libris.kb.se/katalogisering/53hkfgfp0x5lhlr

publication date

26 March 2018

retrieved

24 August 2018

ISNI

0000000114508989

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International Standard Name Identifier

stated in

LIBRIS

reference URL

https://libris.kb.se/katalogisering/53hkfgfp0x5lhlr

publication date

26 March 2018

retrieved

24 August 2018

NORAF ID

90202665

1 reference

stated in

Norwegian Authority File: Persons and Corporate Bodies

retrieved

4 April 2014

National Library of Brazil ID

000280125

1 reference

stated in

Virtual International Authority File

VIAF ID

86227797

retrieved

21 November 2022

CANTIC ID

981058513767706706

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National Library of Spain ID

XX1726108

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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID

137760073

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French Wikipedia

Canadiana Name Authority ID

ncf10515187

1 reference

stated in

Virtual International Authority File

VIAF ID

86227797

retrieved

21 November 2022

DBC author ID

87097968665655

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stated in

Virtual International Authority File

VIAF ID

86227797

retrieved

21 November 2022

GND ID

123121469

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German Wikipedia

Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID

123121469

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DDB person (GND) ID

123121469

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ELNET ID

12198547

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Virtual International Authority File

VIAF ID

86227797

retrieved

24 June 2023

FAST ID

175391

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National Library of Greece ID

180853

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SBN author ID

TO0V163025

subject named as

McCall Smith, Alexander

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J9U ID

987007306022405171

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Union List of Artist Names ID

500287550

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Virtual International Authority File

VIAF ID

86227797

retrieved

21 November 2022

National Library of Korea ID

KAC200404302

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Library of Congress authority ID

n86825855

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English Wikipedia

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German Wikipedia

National Library of Lithuania ID

LNB:y7v;=CG

1 reference

stated in

Virtual International Authority File

VIAF ID

86227797

retrieved

21 November 2022

National Library of Latvia ID

000067518

1 reference

VIAF ID

86227797

retrieved

22 January 2018

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Virtual International Authority File

Lebanese National Library ID

13232

1 reference

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Virtual International Authority File

VIAF ID

86227797

retrieved

21 November 2022

NDL Authority ID

00471288

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Japanese Wikipedia

NACSIS-CAT author ID

DA05648078

reason for deprecated rank

conflation

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Japanese Wikipedia

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Virtual International Authority File

VIAF ID

86227797

retrieved

9 November 2023

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CiNii Research

CiNii Research ID

1140282266639655680

retrieved

28 October 2023

NL CR AUT ID

xx0025793

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Libraries Australia ID

36434289

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stated in

Virtual International Authority File

VIAF ID

86227797

retrieved

21 November 2022

National Library of Russia ID

7770225

1 reference

stated in

Virtual International Authority File

VIAF ID

86227797

retrieved

21 November 2022

NSK ID

000373211

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stated in

Virtual International Authority File

VIAF ID

86227797

retrieved

21 November 2022

Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID

069745595

1 reference

stated in

Virtual International Authority File

retrieved

16 December 2014

reference URL

http://viaf.org/viaf/86227797

NUKAT ID

n2004074700

1 reference

VIAF ID

86227797

retrieved

1 November 2017

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Virtual International Authority File

PLWABN ID

9810593025705606

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Portuguese National Library author ID

1202128

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RERO ID (obsolete)

02-A003542429

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Virtual International Authority File

VIAF ID

86227797

retrieved

21 November 2022

Libris-URI

53hkfgfp0x5lhlr

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stated in

LIBRIS

reference URL

https://libris.kb.se/katalogisering/53hkfgfp0x5lhlr

publication date

26 March 2018

retrieved

24 August 2018

SELIBR ID

75381

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VIAF ID

86227797

retrieved

1 November 2017

stated in

Virtual International Authority File

CONOR.SI ID

26761315

subject named as

McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948-

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Slovak National Library (VIAF) ID

vtls004291641

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Virtual International Authority File

VIAF ID

86227797

retrieved

21 November 2022

IdRef ID

066931185

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French Wikipedia

Flemish Public Libraries ID

000039498

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Virtual International Authority File

VIAF ID

86227797

retrieved

21 November 2022

WorldCat Entities ID

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Library of Congress Authorities

Library of Congress authority ID

n86825855

retrieved

24 April 2024

Babelio author ID

30940

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BBC Things ID

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BBC Things

BNB person ID

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BookBrainz author ID

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British Council writer ID

alexander-mccall-smith

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English Wikipedia

CANTIC ID (former scheme)

a10122205

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Virtual International Authority File

VIAF ID

86227797

CiNii Research ID

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CoBiS author ID

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retrieved

9 April 2020

CWA writer ID

mccall-smith-alexander

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Lex ID

Alexander_McCall_Smith

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Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren author ID

mcca006

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Discogs artist ID

1796939

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MusicBrainz

Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID

biography/Alexander-McCall-Smith

subject named as

Alexander McCall Smith

author name string

J.E. Luebering

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Europeana entity

agent/base/65579

1 reference

retrieved

12 December 2019

Fantastic Fiction author ID

m/alexander-mccall-smith

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Film.ru person ID

aleksandr-makkoll-smit

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Freebase ID

/m/02xr9n

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Freebase Data Dumps

publication date

28 October 2013

Gazetteer for Scotland person ID

1505

subject named as

Alexander (Sandy) McCall Smith

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Goodreads author ID

4738

point in time

28 September 2020

subject named as

Alexander McCall Smith

number of subscribers

10,060

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IMDb ID

nm1676691

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English Wikipedia

Internet Speculative Fiction Database author ID

133364

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KANTO ID

000114456

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Kinobox person ID

945189

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LibraryThing author ID

smithalexandermccall

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MusicBrainz artist ID

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MusicBrainz

National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID

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NE.se ID

alexander-mccall-smith

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NLA Trove people ID

1256360

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Open Library ID

OL336504A

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Open Plaques subject ID

2652

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openMLOL author ID

40209

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Parsifal cluster ID

7887

subject named as

McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948-

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Pontificia Università della Santa Croce ID

52128

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Prabook ID

218549

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RSL author ID

alexander-mccall-smith

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SHARE Catalogue author ID

90701

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SNK ID

158734

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Store norske leksikon ID

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TMDB person ID

1053104

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The Movie Database

IMDb ID

nm1676691

University of Barcelona authority ID

981058513767706706

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University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)

a1252011

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stated in

Autoritats UB

retrieved

1 April 2020

Vegetti Catalog of Fantastic Literature NILF ID

26165

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WBIS ID

B2055257

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X username

McCallSmith

number of subscribers

17,712

18,381

X numeric user ID

122977985

has characteristic

verified account or profile

point in time

2 May 2020

start time

14 March 2010

language of work or name

English

1 reference

retrieved

10 May 2018

 

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• afwiki Alexander McCall Smith
• arwiki ألكسندر سميث (كاتب)
• arzwiki الكسندر سميث
• azbwiki الکساندر مک کل اسمیت
• bgwiki Алегзандър Маккол Смит
• cswiki Alexander McCall Smith
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• hewiki אלכסנדר מק'קול סמית
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• rowiki Alexander McCall Smith
• ruwiki Макколл Смит, Александр
• srwiki Александар Мекол Смит
• svwiki Alexander McCall Smith
• trwiki Alexander McCall Smith
• zhwiki 亚历山大·麦考尔·史密斯

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