What is Alexander McCall Smith's middle name?
McCall
Alexander McCall Smith date of birth:
August 24, 1948
How old is Alexander McCall Smith?
77
Where was Alexander McCall Smith born?
Bulawayo, Rhodesia
What is Alexander McCall Smith nationality?
Scottish
What genre is Alexander McCall Smith's work?
Fiction, Crime fiction, Children's books, Academic non-fiction
Short Biography
R. Alexander "Sandy" McCall Smith, CBE, FRSE, (born 24 August 1948) is a British writer and Emeritus Professor of Medical Law at the University of Edinburgh. In the late twentieth 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. He is most widely known as the creator of the The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. "McCall" is not a middle name: his surname is "McCall Smith".