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  1. 1923 caricature of Achmed Abdullah by Gene Markey. Achmed Abdullah (12 May 1881 – 12 May 1945) was an American writer apparently from Afghanistan. He gave his full name variously as "Achmed Abdullah Nadir Khan el-Durani el-Iddrissyeh" [ 1] or as "Alexander Nicholayevitch Romanoff". He is most noted for his pulp stories of crime, mystery and ...

  2. Achmed Abdullah. Writer: The Lives of a Bengal Lancer. Alexander Nicholayevitch Romanoff (Achmed Abdullah) was the author of numerous adventure and mystery stories, usually set in strange and exotic locations. His father, Grand Duke Nicholas Romanoff, was a cousin of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and his mother, Princess Nourmahal Durani, was the daughter of the Amir of Afghanistan. Alexander ...

    • May 12, 1881
    • May 12, 1945
  3. May 27, 2022 · However, he was also know as Achmed Abdullah Nadir Khan el-Durani el Iddrissyeh, whose father, Grand Duke Nicholas Romanoff, was a Russian-Orthodox, cousin to the last Tsar of Russia. To the Muslim name Achmed he was baptized in an Russian-Orthodox Church. Abdullah's mother, Princess Nourmahal Durani, was a Muslim, the daughter of the Emir of ...

    • May 12, 1881
    • May 12, 1945
  4. Apr 24, 2006 · The Flower of the Gods (1936) with Fulton Oursler [only as by Anthony Abbot and Achmed Abdullah] Collections. Wings: Tales of the Psychic (1920) Alien Souls (1922) Steel and Jade (1927) Mysteries of Asia (1935) Fear and Other Stories from the Pulps (2005) The Achmed Abdullah Megapack (2013) The Second Achmed Abdullah Megapack (2013) Fear ...

  5. Born Nadir Khan-Romanoffski in Yalta, Crimea, 1881, and educated at Eton, École le Grand, Oxford, and the Sorbonne; he became a naturalized British subject and served in the British and British-Indian Army; his many writing credits include Broadway Interlude, Pagan Love, Bucking the Tiger, The Remittance Woman, and The Lives of a Bengal Lancer; he lived the later years of his life in the U.S ...

  6. Achmed Abdullah, a pseudonym of Alexander Nicholayevitch Romanoff, was a Russian-born writer. He is most noted for his pulp stories of crime, mystery and adventure. He wrote screenplays for some successful films.

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  8. Nov 6, 2023 · Achmed Abdullah. (1881–1945) →. sister projects: Wikipedia article, Commons category, Wikidata item. American Oriental scholar and writer of mystery, crime, and adventure pulps. He earned an Academy Award nomination for collaborating on the screenplay to the 1935 film The Lives of a Bengal Lancer. Achmed Abdullah.

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