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John Flanagan: Biography, Facts and Career

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John Anthony Flanagan (22 May 1944 – 7 February 2026) was an Australian fantasy author best known for his medieval fantasy series, the Ranger's Apprentice, and its sister series, the Brotherband Chronicles. Some of his other works include his Storm Peak duology, as well as the adult novel The Grey Raider.

Quick facts about John Flanagan

  • Full name: John Flanagan
  • Born: 1944-05-22
  • Nationality: Australia
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q181730

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Who is John Flanagan?

John Anthony Flanagan (22 May 1944 – 7 February 2026) was an Australian fantasy author best known for his medieval fantasy series, the Ranger's Apprentice, and its sister series, the Brotherband Chronicles.

What nationality is John Flanagan?

John Flanagan is Australia.

When was John Flanagan born?

John Flanagan was born on 1944-05-22.

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