Edith Pargeter, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Edith Pargeter

British writer

Date of Birth: 28-Sep-1913

Place of Birth: Horsehay, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 14-Oct-1995

Profession: writer, translator, novelist, linguist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Edith Mary Pargeter (28 September 1913 – 14 October 1995), also known by her nom de plume Ellis Peters, was an English author of works in many categories, especially history and historical fiction, and was also honoured for her translations of Czech classics; she is probably best known for her murder mysteries, both historical and modern.
She is well known for her medieval-detective series The Cadfael Chronicles.