Birthdate: January 17, 1899
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Ealing, Middlesex , England
Died: January 12, 1960
Nevil Shute, an English novelist and aeronautical engineer, used the pen name Nevil Shute to separate his literary endeavors from his engineering career. He resided in Australia during his later years. Shute employed his full name in his engineering field to uphold a professional image and prevent any conflicts with colleagues or employers. Some of his well-known works under the pen name include On the Beach and A Town Like Alice, highlighting his storytelling skills and engineering knowledge.
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