Alexander McCall Smith, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Alexander McCall Smith

British writer

Date of Birth: 24-Aug-1948

Place of Birth: Bulawayo, Bulawayo Province, Zimbabwe

Profession: writer, teacher, poet lawyer, children's writer, novelist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

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Alexander "Sandy" McCall Smith, CBE, FRSE (born 24 August 1948), is a British-Zimbabwean writer and Emeritus Professor of Medical Law at the University of Edinburgh.
In the late 20th century, McCall Smith became a respected expert on medical law and bioethics and served on British and international committees concerned with these issues. He has since become internationally known as a writer of fiction, with sales of English-language versions exceeding 40 million by 2010 and translations into 46 languages.
He is most widely known as the creator of The No.
1 Ladies' Detective Agency series.
"McCall" is not a middle name: his two-part surname is "McCall Smith".