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Military Personnel who wrote romance
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Roald Dahl (1916-1990)
autobiographer, poet, fighter pilot
- Repton School, The Cathedral School
Jean Genet (1910-1986)
playwright, poet, film director, film editor, military personnel, essayist, political activist
Blaise Cendrars (1887-1961)
war correspondent, journalist, poet, librettist, designer, French foreign legionnaire
William Styron (1925-2006)
military personnel
- Duke University, Davidson College
William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965)
playwright, literary critic, army scout, physician
- King's College London, Heidelberg University
Lawrence Ferlinghetti (1919-2021)
military officer, poet, translator, publisher, painter, journalist, peace activist, activist shareholder, playwright, bookseller, political activist
- University of Paris, Columbia University
Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891)
poet, arms trader, explorer, world traveler, military personnel
Petronius (0026-0066)
politician, military personnel, poet, philosopher