George Langelaan
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George Langelaan (19 January 1908 – 9 February 1972) was a French-British[citation needed] writer and journalist born in Paris, France.
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Born | (1908-01-19)19 January 1908 Paris, France |
Died | 9 February 1972(1972-02-09) (aged 64) |
Nationality | British, French |
Occupation(s) | Spy, writer and journalist |
Known for | "The Fly" |
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He is best known for his 1957 short story "The Fly", which was the basis for the 1958 and 1986 sci-fi/horror films and a 2008 opera of the same name.